Hepatitis B core protein allosteric modulators

ABSTRACT

The present disclosure provides, in part, compounds having allosteric effector properties against Hepatitis B virus Cp. Also provided herein are methods of treating viral infections, such as hepatitis B, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a disclosed compound.

RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No.15/125,911, which is the National Phase entry of International PatentApplication No. PCT/US2015/020444, filed Mar. 13, 2015, which claims thebenefit of and priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No.61/952,467, filed Mar. 13, 2014, and U.S. Provisional Patent ApplicationNo. 62/010,025, filed Jun. 10, 2014, the contents of each of which arehereby incorporated by reference in their entireties.

STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT SUPPORT

This invention was made with government support under AI067417 awardedby the National Institutes of Health. The government has certain rightsin the invention.

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BACKGROUND

Hepatitis B (HBV) causes viral Hepatitis that can further lead tochronic liver disease and increase the risk of liver cirrhosis and livercancer (hepatocellular carcinoma). Worldwide, about 2 billion peoplehave been infected with HBV, around 360 million people are chronicallyinfected, and every year HBV infection causes more than one half milliondeaths (2009; WHO, 2009). HBV can be spread by body fluids: from motherto child, by sex, and via blood products. Children born to HBV-positivemothers may also be infected, unless vaccinated at birth.

The virus particle is composed of a lipid enveloped studded with surfaceprotein (HBsAg) that surrounds the viral core. The core is composed of aprotein shell, or capsid, built of 120 core protein (Cp) dimers, whichin turn contains the relaxed circular DNA (rcDNA) viral genome as wellas viral and host proteins. In an infected cell, the genome is found asa covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) in the host cell nucleus. ThecccDNA is the template for viral RNAs and thus viral proteins. In thecytoplasm, Cp assembles around a complex of full-length viral RNA (theso-called pregenomic RNA or pgRNA and viral polymerase (P). Afterassembly, P reverse transcribes the pgRNA to rcDNA within the confinesof the capsid to generate the DNA-filled viral core. For convenience, wedivide the assembly process at the point of capsid assembly andpgRNA-packaging. Steps preceding this event are “upstream”; stepsfollowing RNA-packaging are “downstream”.

At present, chronic HBV is primarily treated with nucleos(t)ide analogs(e.g. entecavir) that suppress the virus while the patient remains ontreatment but do not eliminate the infection, even after many years oftreatment. Once a patient starts taking nucleotide analogs most mustcontinue taking them or risk the possibility of a life threateningimmune response to viral rebound. Further, nucleos(t)ide therapy maylead to the emergence of antiviral drug resistance (Deres andRubsamen-Waigmann, 1999; Tennant et al., 1998; Zhang et al., 2003)and—in rare patients—adverse events have been reported (Ayoub andKeeffe, 2011).

The only FDA approved alternative to nucleos(t)ide analogs is treatmentwith interferon α or pegylated interferon α. Unfortunately, the adverseevent incidence and profile of interferon α can result in poortolerability, and many patients are unable to complete therapy.Moreover, only a small percentage of patients are considered appropriatefor interferon therapy, as only a small subset of patients are likely tohave a sustained clinical response to a, course of interferon therapy.As a result, interferon based therapies are used in only a smallpercentage of all diagnosed patients who elect for treatment.

Thus, current HBV treatments can range from palliative to watchfulwaiting. Nucleos(t)ide analogs suppress virus production, treating thesymptom, but leave the infection intact. Interferon α has severe sideeffects and less tolerability among patients and is successful as afinite treatment strategy in only a small minority of patients. There isa clear on-going need for more effective treatments for HBV infections.

SUMMARY

Provided herein are compounds that can have properties such as thosedescribed below, where the compounds in some embodiments may berepresented by:

wherein R², R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, R^(L), Y, T, and L are definedherein. Also provided herein are methods of treating viral infections,such as hepatitis B, comprising administering to a patient a disclosedcompound.

For example, the present disclosure is directed in part to compoundshaving allosteric effector properties against Hepatitis B virus Cp, aprotein found as a dimer, a multimer, and as the protein shell of theHBV core. Without being bound by theory, disclosed compounds mayultimately target multimerization of viral core proteins, which iscentral to HBV infection, where the core protein multimerizes intoshell, or capsid, and/or disclosed compounds may for example, ultimatelytarget interaction of viral core proteins with other macromolecules,such as host or viral nucleic acid, host proteins, or other viralproteins. For example, disclosed compounds may be considered in someembodiments CpAM—core protein allosteric modifiers. CpAM interactionwith core protein can allosterically favor an assembly-active form of Cpdimer and lead to viral capsid assembly at an inappropriate time orplace or lead to non-standard intersubunit interactions, all resultingin defective capsids. CpAMs may additionally or alternatively affectsteps of “upstream” of capsid assembly by altering the concentrations ornature of Cp available as dimer as compared to capsid or othermultimeric forms. Disclosed compounds or CpAMs may, in some embodiments,noticeably affect functions upstream of viral assembly such asmodulation of cccDNA transcription, RNA stability and/or protein-proteininteractions.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES

FIG. 1 illustrates synthetic scheme 1.

FIG. 2 illustrates synthetic scheme 2.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The features and other details of the disclosure will now be moreparticularly described. Before further description of the presentinvention, certain terms employed in the specification, examples andappended claims are collected here. These definitions should be read inlight of the remainder of the disclosure and as understood by a personof skill in the art. Unless defined otherwise, all technical andscientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonlyunderstood by a person of ordinary skill in the art.

Definitions

As intended herein, the terms “a” and “an” include singular as well asplural references unless the context clearly dictates otherwise. Forexample, the term “an assembly effector” can include one or more sucheffectors.

The term “alkyl” as used herein refers to a saturated straight orbranched hydrocarbon. Exemplary alkyl groups include, but are notlimited to, straight or branched hydrocarbons of 1-6, 1-4, or 1-3 carbonatoms, referred to herein as C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkyl, and C₁₋₃ alkyl,respectively. Exemplary alkyl groups include, but are not limited to,methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, 2-methyl-1-butyl, 3-methyl-2-butyl,2-methyl-1-pentyl, 3-methyl-1-pentyl, 4-methyl-1-pentyl,2-methyl-2-pentyl, 3-methyl-2-pentyl, 4-methyl-2-pentyl,2,2-dimethyl-1-butyl, 3,3-dimethyl-1-butyl, 2-ethyl-1-butyl, butyl,isobutyl, t-butyl, pentyl, isopentyl, neopentyl, hexyl, etc.

The term “alkenyl” as used herein refers to an unsaturated straight orbranched hydrocarbon having at least one carbon-carbon double bond.Exemplary alkenyl groups include, but are not limited to, a straight orbranched group of 2-6 or 3-4 carbon atoms, referred to herein as C₂₋₆alkenyl, and C₃₋₄ alkenyl, respectively. Exemplary alkenyl groupsinclude, but are not limited to, vinyl, allyl, butenyl, pentenyl, etc.

The term “alkoxy” as used herein refers to a straight or branched alkylgroup attached to oxygen (alkyl-O—). Exemplary alkoxy groups include,but are not limited to, alkoxy groups of 1-6 or 2-6 carbon atoms,referred to herein as C₁₋₆ alkoxy, and C₂₋₆ alkoxy, respectively.Exemplary alkoxy groups include, but are not limited to methoxy, ethoxy,isopropoxy, etc.

The term “alkynyl” as used herein refers to an unsaturated straight orbranched hydrocarbon having at least one carbon-carbon triple bond.Exemplary alkynyl groups include, but are not limited to, straight orbranched groups of 2-6, or 3-6 carbon atoms, referred to herein asC₂₋₆alkynyl, and C₃₋₆alkynyl, respectively. Exemplary alkynyl groupsinclude, but are not limited to, ethynyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl,hexynyl, methylpropynyl, etc.

The terms “cycloalkyl” or a “carbocyclic group” as used herein refers toa saturated or partially unsaturated hydrocarbon group of, for example,3-6, or 4-6 carbons, referred to herein as C₃₋₆cycloalkyl orC₄₋₆cycloalkyl, respectively. Exemplary cycloalkyl groups include, butare not limited to, cyclohexyl, cyclopentyl, cyclopentenyl, cyclobutylor cyclopropyl.

The terms “halo” or “halogen” as used herein refer to F, Cl, Br, or I.

The terms “heteroaryl” or “heteroaromatic group” as used herein refersto a monocyclic aromatic 5-6 membered ring system containing one or moreheteroatoms, for example one to three heteroatoms, such as nitrogen,oxygen, and sulfur. Where possible, said heteroaryl ring may be linkedto the adjacent radical though carbon or nitrogen. Examples ofheteroaryl rings include but are not limited to furan, thiophene,pyrrole, thiazole, oxazole, isothiazole, isoxazole, imidazole, pyrazole,triazole, pyridine or pyrimidine etc.

The terms “heterocyclyl” or “heterocyclic group” are art-recognized andrefer to saturated or partially unsaturated 4-7 membered ringstructures, whose ring structures include one to three heteroatoms, suchas nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur. Where possible, heterocyclyl rings maybe linked to the adjacent radical through carbon or nitrogen. Examplesof heterocyclyl groups include, but are not limited to, pyrrolidine,piperidine, morpholine, thiomorpholine, piperazine, oxetane, azetidine,tetrahydrofuran or dihydrofuran etc

The terms “hydroxy” and “hydroxyl” as used herein refers to the radical—OH.

“Treatment” as used herein includes the alleviation, prevention,reversal, amelioration or control of a pathology, disease, disorder,process, condition or event, including viral infection. In this context,the term “treatment” is further to be understood as embracing the use ofa drug to inhibit, block, reverse, restrict or control progression ofviral infection.

As used herein, the term “pharmaceutical composition” refers tocompositions of matter comprising at least one pharmaceutical compoundand optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

As used herein, the term “pharmaceutical compound” or “drug” refers to afree compound, its therapeutically suitable salts, solvates such ashydrates, specific crystal forms of the compound or its salts, ortherapeutically suitable prodrugs of the compound.

Pharmaceutically or pharmacologically acceptable” include molecularentities and compositions that do not produce an adverse, allergic orother untoward reaction when administered to an animal, or a human, asappropriate. For human administration, preparations should meetsterility, pyrogenicity, and general safety and purity standards asrequired by FDA Office of Biologics standards.

The term “pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” or “pharmaceuticallyacceptable excipient” as used herein refers to any and all solvents,dispersion media, coatings, isotonic and absorption delaying agents, andthe like, that are compatible with pharmaceutical administration. Theuse of such media and agents for pharmaceutically active substances iswell known in the art. The compositions may also contain other activecompounds providing supplemental, additional, or enhanced therapeuticfunctions.

The compounds of the disclosure may contain one or more chiral centersand, therefore, exist as stereoisomers. The term “stereoisomers” whenused herein consist of all enantiomers or diastereomers. These compoundsmay be designated by the symbols “(+),” “(−),” “R” or “S,” depending onthe configuration of substituents around the stereogenic carbon atom,but the skilled artisan will recognize that a structure may denote achiral center implicitly. The present invention encompasses variousstereoisomers of these compounds and mixtures thereof. Mixtures ofenantiomers or diastereomers may be designated “(±)” in nomenclature,but the skilled artisan will recognize that a structure may denote achiral center implicitly.

The compounds of the disclosure may contain one or more double bondsand, therefore, exist as geometric isomers resulting from thearrangement of substituents around a carbon-carbon double bond. Thesymbol

denotes a bond that may be a single, double or triple bond as describedherein. Substituents around a carbon-carbon double bond are designatedas being in the “Z” or “F” configuration wherein the terms “Z” and “E”are used in accordance with IUPAC standards. Unless otherwise specified,structures depicting double bonds encompass both the “E” and “Z”isomers. Substituents around a carbon-carbon double bond alternativelycan be referred to as “cis” or “trans,” where “cis” representssubstituents on the same side of the double bond and “trans” representssubstituents on opposite sides of the double bond.

Compounds of the disclosure may contain a carbocyclic or heterocyclicring and therefore, exist as geometric isomers resulting from thearrangement of substituents around the ring. The arrangement ofsubstituents around a carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring are designated asbeing in the “Z” or “E” configuration wherein the terms “Z” and “E” areused in accordance with IUPAC standards. Unless otherwise specified,structures depicting carbocyclic or heterocyclic rings encompass both“Z” and “E” isomers. Substituents around a carbocyclic or heterocyclicring may also be referred to as “cis” or “trans”, where the term “cis”represents substituents on the same side of the plane of the ring andthe term “trans” represents substituents on opposite sides of the planeof the ring. Mixtures of compounds wherein the substituents are disposedon both the same and opposite sides of plane of the ring are designated“cis/trans.”

Individual enantiomers and diasteriomers of compounds of the presentinvention can be prepared synthetically from commercially availablestarting materials that contain asymmetric or stereogenic centers, or bypreparation of racemic mixtures followed by resolution methods wellknown to those of ordinary skill in the art. These methods of resolutionare exemplified by (1) attachment of a mixture of enantiomers to achiral auxiliary, separation of the resulting mixture of diastereomersby recrystallization or chromatography and liberation of the opticallypure product from the auxiliary, (2) salt formation employing anoptically active resolving agent, (3) direct separation of the mixtureof optical enantiomers on chiral liquid chromatographic columns or (4)kinetic resolution using stereoselective chemical or enzymatic reagents.Racemic mixtures can also be resolved into their component enantiomersby well known methods, such as chiral-phase liquid chromatography orcrystallizing the compound in a chiral solvent. Stereoselectivesyntheses, a chemical or enzymatic reaction in which a single reactantforms an unequal mixture of stereoisomers during the creation of a newstereocenter or during the transformation of a pre-existing one, arewell known in the art. Stereoselective syntheses encompass both enantio-and diastereoselective transformations, and may involve the use ofchiral auxiliaries. For examples, see Carreira and Kvaerno, Classics inStereoselective Synthesis, Wiley-VCH: Weinheim, 2009.

The compounds disclosed herein can exist in solvated as well asunsolvated forms with pharmaceutically acceptable solvents such aswater, ethanol, and the like, and it is intended that the inventionembrace both solvated and unsolvated forms. In one embodiment, thecompound is amorphous. In one embodiment, the compound is a singlepolymorph. In another embodiment, the compound is a mixture ofpolymorphs. In another embodiment, the compound is in a crystallineform.

The invention also embraces isotopically labeled compounds of theinvention which are identical to those recited herein, except that oneor more atoms are replaced by an atom having an atomic mass or massnumber different from the atomic mass or mass number usually found innature. Examples of isotopes that can be incorporated into compounds ofthe invention include isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen,phosphorus, sulfur, fluorine and chlorine, such as ²H, ³H, ¹³C, ¹⁴C,¹⁵N, ¹⁸O, ¹⁷O, ³¹P, ³²P, ³⁵S, ¹⁸F, and ³⁶Cl, respectively. For example,a compound of the invention may have one or more H atom replaced withdeuterium.

Certain isotopically-labeled disclosed compounds (e.g., those labeledwith ³H and ¹⁴C) are useful in compound and/or substrate tissuedistribution assays. Tritiated (i.e., ³H) and carbon-14 (i.e., ¹⁴C)isotopes are particularly preferred for their ease of preparation anddetectability. Further, substitution with heavier isotopes such asdeuterium (i.e., ²H) may afford certain therapeutic advantages resultingfrom greater metabolic stability (e.g., increased in vivo half-life orreduced dosage requirements) and hence may be preferred in somecircumstances. Isotopically labeled compounds of the invention cangenerally be prepared by following procedures analogous to thosedisclosed in the examples herein by substituting an isotopically labeledreagent for a non-isotopically labeled reagent.

The term “therapeutically suitable salt,” refers to salts or zwitterionsof pharmaceutical compounds which are water or oil-soluble ordispersible, suitable for treatment of disorders and effective for theirintended use. The salts may be prepared, for instance, during the finalisolation and purification of the compounds or separately by reacting anamino group of the compounds with a suitable acid. For example, acompound may be dissolved in a suitable solvent, such as but not limitedto methanol and water, and treated with at least one equivalent of anacid, for instance hydrochloric acid. The resulting salt may precipitateout and be isolated by filtration and dried under reduced pressure.Alternatively, the solvent and excess acid may be removed under reducedpressure to provide the salt. Representative salts include acetate,adipate, alginate, citrate, aspartate, benzoate, benzenesulfonate,bisulfate, butyrate, camphorate, camphorsulfonate, digluconate,glycerophosphate, hemisulfate, heptanoate, hexanoate, formate,isethionate, fumarate, lactate, maleate, methanesulfonate,naphthylenesulfonate, nicotinate, oxalate, pamoate, pectinate,persulfate, 3-phenylpropionate, picrate, oxalate, maleate, pivalate,propionate, succinate, tartrate, trichloroacetate, trifluoroacetate,glutamate, para-toluenesulfonate, undecanoate, hydrochloric,hydrobromic, sulfuric, phosphoric, and the like. The amino groups of acompound may also be quaternized with alkyl chlorides, bromides, andiodides such as methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, butyl, lauryl,myristyl, stearyl, and the like.

Basic addition salts may be prepared, for instance, during the finalisolation and purification of pharmaceutical compounds by reaction of acarboxyl group with a, suitable base such as the hydroxide, carbonate,or bicarbonate of a metal cation such as lithium, sodium, potassium,calcium, magnesium, or aluminum, or an organic primary, secondary, ortertiary amine. Quaternary amine salts may derived, for example, frommethylamine, dimethylamine, trimethylamine, triethylamine, diethylamine,ethylamine, tributylamine, pyridine, N,N-dimethylaniline,N-methylpiperidine, N-methylmorpholine, dicyclohexylamine, procaine,dibenzylamine, N,N-dibenzylphenethylamine, 1-ephenamine, andN,N′-dibenzylethylenediamine, ethylenediamine, ethanolamine,diethanolamine, piperidine, piperazine, and the like.

The term “therapeutically suitable prodrug,” refers to those prodrugs orzwitterions which are suitable for use in contact with the tissues ofsubjects and are effective for their intended use. The term “prodrug”refers to compounds that are transformed in vivo to a pharmaceuticalcompound, for example, by hydrolysis in blood. The term “prodrug,”refers to compounds that contain, but are not limited to, substituentsknown as “therapeutically suitable esters.” The term “therapeuticallysuitable ester,” refers to alkoxycarbonyl groups appended to the parentmolecule on an available carbon atom. More specifically, a“therapeutically suitable ester,” refers to alkoxycarbonyl groupsappended to the parent molecule on one or more available aryl,cycloalkyl and/or heterocycle groups. Compounds containingtherapeutically suitable esters are an example, but are not intended tolimit the scope of compounds considered to be prodrugs. Examples ofprodrug ester groups include pivaloyloxymethyl, acetoxymethyl,phthalidyl, indanyl and methoxymethyl, as well as other such groupsknown in the art. Other examples of prodrug ester groups are found in T.Higuchi and V. Stella, Pro-drugs as Novel Delivery Systems, Vol. 14 ofthe A.C.S. Symposium Series, and in Edward B. Roche, ed., BioreversibleCarriers in Drug Design, American Pharmaceutical Association andPergamon Press, 1987, both of which are incorporated herein byreference.

The terms “pharmaceutically effective amount” and “effective amount”, asused herein, refer to an amount of a pharmaceutical formulation thatwill elicit the desired therapeutic effect or response when administeredin accordance with the desired treatment regimen. US2011/0144086describes the use of some diabenzothiazepine molecules (DBTs) asanti-malarial “inhibitors of the plasmodial surface anion channel.”However, no study of DBT molecules as anti-virals has yet been reported.

-   -   1. Disclosed compounds contemplated herein may in some        embodiments be represented by Formula 1:

wherein:

T is selected from the group consisting of —C(O)—, —CH₂—C(O)—,—N(C(O)—CH₃)—, —NH—, —O—, and —S(O)_(z)—, where z is 0, 1 or 2;

Y is C(R¹¹)₂, S(O)_(y), NR_(Y) and O wherein y is 0, 1, or 2;

R_(Y) is selected from the group consisting of H, methyl, ethyl, propyl,phenyl and benzyl;

R_(L) is selected from the group consisting of H, methyl, and—C(O)—C₁₋₃alkyl;

L is a bond or C₁₋₄ straight chain alkylene optionally substituted byone or two substituents each independently selected from the groupconsisting of methyl (optionally substituted by halogen or hydroxyl),ethenyl, hydroxyl, NR′R″, phenyl, heterocycle, and halogen and whereinthe C₁₋₄ straight chain alkylene may be interrupted by an —O—;

R² is selected from the group consisting of H,

phenyl or naphthyl (wherein the phenyl or naphthyl may be optionallysubstituted with one, two, three or more substituents selected from thegroup consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl (optionally substituted byone, two or three substituents each independently selected from thegroup consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, cyano, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), and—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), heteroaryl (optionallysubstituted by one, two or three substituents each independentlyselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)),C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and —NR′—S(O)_(w), (where w is1, 2 or 3)),

5-6 membered heteroaryl having one, two, or three heteroatoms eachindependently selected from O, N and S (wherein the 5-6 memberedheteroaryl may be optionally substituted on a carbon with one, two,three or more substituents selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl (optionally substituted by one, two orthree substituents each independently selected from the group consistingof halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—OH, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), and—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), heteroaryl, heterocycle, NR′R″,—C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl(where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is1, 2 or 3), and on a nitrogen by R′),

C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl (optionallysubstituted with one, two, three or more substituents selected from thegroup consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, NR′R″,—C(O)—NR′R″, ═CNR′, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, and—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, and wherein the C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyl may optionally be abridged cycloalkyl)), and a 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl having one ortwo heteroatoms each independently selected from O, N and S (wherein the4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl may be optionally substituted with one,two, three or more substituents selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, and —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy);

R′ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, propyl, phenyl, and benzyl;

R″ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, propyl, butyl, carboxybenzyl, —C(O)-methyl and —C(O)-ethyl, or R′and R″ taken together may form a 4-6 membered heterocycle;

each of moieties R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, and R¹¹ are independentlyselected for each occurrence from the group consisting of hydrogen,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),—NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0, 1 or 2), C₁₋₆alkoxy,—C(O)—OH, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, and —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy;

wherein for each occurrence, C₁₋₆alkyl may be optionally substitutedwith one, two, three or more substituents selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, S(O)_(w)-methyl(where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), and S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0,1 or 2); C₁₋₆alkoxy may be optionally substituted with one, two, threeor more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen,hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, phenyl, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″,S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), andS(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0, 1 or 2); and C₃₋₆cycloalkyl may beoptionally substituted with one, two, three or more substituentsselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, andNR′R″; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

For example, in certain embodiments, L may be selected from the groupconsisting of a bond, —CH₂—, —CH₂—CH₂—, or CH₂(C₂)—CH₂—. For example, incertain embodiments, L is C₂₋₃alkylene, or in other embodiments, L isselected from the group consisting of —CH₂—CH₂—, —CH₂(CH₂)—CH₂—,—CH₂—CH₂(OH)—, —CH₂—CH₂(CH₃OH)—, and —CH₂—CH₂(OH)—CH₂—. L may be a bond,or for example, L may be C₂₋₃alkylene-O—. For example, L may be—O—CH₂—CH₂(OH)—, —CH₂—CH₂(CH₃OH)—, or —CH₂—CH₂(OH)—CH₂—. In otherembodiments, L is —O—.

Y, in certain embodiments, may be S(O)_(y) (where y is 0, 1 or 2), orNR_(Y). In certain embodiments y is 0 or 2, for example, Y may be S.

In certain other embodiments, R² is phenyl, for example, R² may bephenyl substituted by C₁₋₆alkyl or C₁₋₆alkoxy. In other embodiments, R²is phenyl substituted by one or two substituents each selected from thegroup consisting of fluorine, chlorine, C₁₋₆alkyl (optionallysubstituted by one, two or three fluorines), C₁₋₆alkoxy (optionallysubstituted by one, two or three fluorines), hydroxyl, NR′R″,—S(O)₂—NR′R″, heteroaryl, and phenyl (optionally substituted by halogenor hydroxyl). For example, R² may be phenyl substituted by an 5-6membered heteroaryl selected from the group consisting of:

In an exemplary embodiment R² is phenyl substituted by

In other embodiments, R² may be a 5-6 membered heteroaryl, for example,R² may be selected from the group consisting of:

In another embodiment, R² may be a 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl, whichmay be optionally substituted as described above. For example, R² may beselected from the group consisting of:

wherein R³² is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, phenyl,and C₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, two or three halogens);R⁵² is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, phenyl, andC₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, two or three halogens); andR⁴² is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, phenyl,C₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, two or three halogens),C₁₋₆alkoxy (optionally substituted by one, two or three halogens), NH₂,—OCH₃, NHCH₃, and N(CH₃)₂.

R⁴², in some embodiments, may be independently selected for eachoccurrence from the group consisting of H, methyl, ethyl, propyl, —CF₃,—CH₂CH₃, Cl, F, phenyl, —NH₂, —OCH₃, NHCH₃, and N(CH₃)₂.

In other embodiments, e.g. when R² is a heteroaryl, R² may be optionallysubstituted on a carbon by one or two substitutents each selected fromthe group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, phenyl, —NH₂, NH C₁₋₆alkyl,and N(C₁₋₆alkyl)₂, C₁₋₆alkyl, and C₁₋₆alkoxy. In certain embodiments,R¹¹ is CH₂ or —CH₂(CH₃)—

Also contemplated herein is a compound of formula 1 or 1′ wherein R² isa 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl or C₄₋₆cycloalkyl, for example, R² isselected from the group of: tetrahydropyranyl, tetrahydrofuran,cyclopentane, cyclohexane, and cyclobutane. In an embodiment, R² isselected from the group consisting of:

A compound represented by:

is also contemplated herein, wherein

Y is S(O)_(y), wherein y is 0, 1, 2;

L is a bond or C₁₋₄ straight chain alkylene optionally substituted byone or two substituents each independently selected from the groupconsisting of methyl (optionally substituted by halogen or hydroxyl),hydroxyl and halogen;

R² is selected from phenyl optionally substituted with one, two, threeor more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen,hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl,C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,phenyl (optionally substituted by one, two or three substituents eachindependently selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), 5-6membered heteroaryl having one, two, or three heteroatoms eachindependently selected from O, N and S (optionally substituted by one,two or three substituents each independently selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl,C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), and—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), C₃₋₆cycloalkyl,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is1, 2 or 3), and —NR′—S(O)_(w), (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), and a 5-6membered heteroaryl having one, two, or three heteroatoms eachindependently selected from O, N and S (wherein the 5-6 memberedheteroaryl may be optionally substituted on a carbon with one, two,three or more substituents selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl (optionally substituted by one, two orthree substituents each independently selected from the group consistingof halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)),heteroaryl, heterocycle, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),—NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and on anitrogen by R′);

R′ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, and propyl,

R″ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, propyl, butyl, C(O)-methyl and —C(O)-ethyl, or R′ and R″ takentogether may form a 4-6 membered heterocycle;

each of moieties R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, and R¹¹ are independentlyselected for each occurrence from the group consisting of hydrogen,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),NR′—S(O)_(w), and S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0, 1 or 2), C₁₋₆alkoxy,—C(O)—OH, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, and —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy;

wherein for each occurrence, C₁₋₆alkyl may be optionally substitutedwith one, two, three or more substituents selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, S(O)_(w)-methyl(where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), and S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0,1 or 2); C₁₋₆alkoxy may be optionally substituted with one, two, threeor more substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen,hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, phenyl, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″,S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), andS(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0, 1 or 2); and C₃₋₆cycloalkyl may beoptionally substituted with one, two, three or more substituentsselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, andNR′R″ and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

In some embodiments, compounds of Formula 1, 1′ and/or 1″ may have R⁷selected from H and F; and/or R⁶ is selected from H and F; and/or R⁵ isselected from H and F. In some embodiments, compounds of Formula 1, 1′and/or 1″ may have R¹⁰ selected from the group consisting of H, methyland F and/or R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, and/or R¹¹ may be H.

In another embodiment, a compound represented by Formula 2 is provided:

wherein

R^(m′) and R^(m) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of H, halogen, C₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, twoor three substituents each independently selected from halogen andhydroxyl), NR′R″, and hydroxyl;

R²² is selected for each occurrence from the group consisting of H,halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,phenyl, heteroaryl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆ alkyl (where w is 1,2 or 3), —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and —NR′—S(O)_(w),(where w is 1, 2 or 3));

R′ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, and propyl;

R″ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, propyl, butyl, —C(O)-methyl and —C(O)-ethyl, or R′ and R″ takentogether with the nitrogen to which they are attached may form a 4-6membered heterocycle;

-   -   each of moieties R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ is independently        selected for each occurrence from the group consisting of        hydrogen, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, halogen,        hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, and NR′R″;    -   wherein for each occurrence, C₁₋₆alkyl may be optionally        substituted with one, two, three or more substituents selected        from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,        carboxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″,        —NR′—S(O)_(w), and S(O)_(w)—NR′R″; C₁₋₆alkoxy may be optionally        substituted with one, two, three or more substituents selected        from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,        carboxy, C₁₋₆-alkyl, NR′R″, —NR′—S(O)_(w), and S(O)_(w))—NR′R″;        C₃₋₆cycloalkyl may be optionally substituted with one, two,        three or more substituents selected from the group consisting of        halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl,        C₁₋₆alkoxy, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, and NR′R″; phenyl        may be optionally substituted by one, two or three substituents        each independently selected from the group consisting of        halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl,        C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl,        —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),        NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and        heteroaryl may be optionally substituted by one, two or three        substituents each independently selected from the group        consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,        C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″,        —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w        is 1, 2 or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1,        2 or 3)), C₃₋₆cycloalkyl; and

pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

For example, a compound of Formula 2 may have R⁷ is selected from H andF; and/or R⁶ is selected from H and F; and/or R⁵ is selected from H andF; and/or R¹⁰ is selected from the group consisting of H, methyl and F;and/or each of R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, and R¹¹ may be H.

For example, provided herein is a compound represented by

wherein the R moieties are described above. For example, in anembodiment, provided herein is a compound represented by:

wherein R²² for example, is selected from the group consisting of

Also provided are compounds of Formula 3:

wherein the moiety R³ is selected from the group consisting of phenyland naphthyl. R³ is optionally substituted with one or more substituentsselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, cyano, carboxy,alkoxy, amino-cycloalkyl, phenyl, carbonyl-alkoxy, sulfonyl-alkyl,sulfonyl-amino, and sulfonyl-amino-alkyl.

In addition, compounds of Formula 4 are provided:

wherein moiety R⁴ is selected from the group consisting of pyridinyl,pyrimidinyl, thiazolyl, oxazolyl, piperidinyl, and piperazinyl. R⁴ maybe optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected fromthe group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, cyano, carboxy, alkoxy,amino-cycloalkyl, phenyl, carbonyl-alkoxy, sulfonyl-alkyl,sulfonyl-amino, and sulfonylamino-alkyl.

In another embodiment, a compound represented by:

is provided

wherein

Y is C(R¹¹)₂, S(O)_(y), NR_(Y) and O wherein y is 0, 1, or 2;

R_(Y) is selected from the group consisting of H, methyl, ethyl, propyl,phenyl and benzyl;

R^(m′) and R^(m) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of H, halogen, C₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, twoor three substituents each independently selected from halogen andhydroxyl), C₂₋₆alkenyl (optionally substituted by one, two or threesubstituents each independently selected from halogen and hydroxyl),NR′R″, and hydroxyl (e.g., R^(m′) and R^(m) may each be H in certainembodiments);

R⁶² is selected for each occurrence from the group consisting of H,halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,phenyl, heteroaryl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2or 3), —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and —NR′—S(O)_(w), (wherew is 1, 2 or 3));

R′ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, and propyl;

R″ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, propyl, butyl, —C(O)-methyl and —C(O)-ethyl, or R′ and R″ takentogether with the nitrogen to which they are attached may form a 4-6membered heterocycle;

each of moieties R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, and R¹⁰ is independentlyselected for each occurrence from the group consisting of hydrogen,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,and NR′R″;

wherein for each occurrence, C₁₋₆alkyl may be optionally substitutedwith one, two, three or more substituents selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, —NR′—S(O)_(w), and S(O)_(w)—NR′R″;C₁₋₆alkoxy may be optionally substituted with one, two, three or moresubstituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl,nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, NR′R″, —NR′—S(O)_(w), andS(O)_(w)—NR′R″; C₃₋₆cycloalkyl may be optionally substituted with one,two, three or more substituents selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, and NR′R″; phenyl may be optionallysubstituted by one, two or three substituents each independentlyselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), andheteroaryl may be optionally substituted by one, two or threesubstituents each independently selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), and C₃₋₆cycloalkyl; and

pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

In an embodiment, a compound of Formula 5 may have R⁷ selected from Hand F and/or R⁶ is selected from H and F and/or R⁵ may be selected fromH and F; and/or R¹⁰ may be selected from the group consisting of H,methyl and F; and/or R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, and R¹¹ may be H.

In some embodiments, Y of Formula 5 may be S.

A compound represented by:

is also provided

wherein

Y is C(R¹¹)₂, S(O)_(y), NR_(Y) and O wherein y is 0, 1, or 2;

R_(Y) is selected from the group consisting of H, methyl, ethyl, propyl,phenyl and benzyl;

R^(m′) and R^(m) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of H, halogen, C₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, twoor three substituents each independently selected from halogen andhydroxyl), C₂₋₆alkenyl (optionally substituted by one, two or threesubstituents each independently selected from halogen and hydroxyl),NR′R″, and hydroxyl (e.g., R^(m′) and R^(m) may each be H in certainembodiments);

R^(c) is H or C₁₋₆alkyl;

R⁷² is selected for each occurrence from the group consisting of H,halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C alkoxy, NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl,heteroaryl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and —NR′—S(O)_(w), (where w is1, 2 or 3));

R′ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, and propyl;

R″ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, propyl, butyl, C(O)-methyl and —C(O)-ethyl, or R′ and R″ takentogether with the nitrogen to which they are attached may form a 4-6membered heterocycle;

each of moieties R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰ is independently selectedfor each occurrence from the group consisting of hydrogen, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, and NR′R″;

wherein for each occurrence, C₁₋₆alkyl may be optionally substitutedwith one, two, three or more substituents selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, —NR′—S(O)_(w), and S(O)_(w)—NR′R″;C₁₋₆alkoxy may be optionally substituted with one, two, three or moresubstituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl,nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, NR′R″, —NR′—S(O)_(w), andS(O)_(w)—NR′R″; C₃₋₆cycloalkyl may be optionally substituted with one,two, three or more substituents selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, and NR′R″; phenyl may be optionallysubstituted by one, two or three substituents each independentlyselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), andheteroaryl may be optionally substituted by one, two or threesubstituents each independently selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w),—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), and C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, and

pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

In some embodiments, R^(c) of a compound of formula 6 may be H ormethyl, e.g., H; and/or R⁷ may be selected from H and F; and/or R⁶ maybe selected from H and F; and/or R⁵ may be selected from H and F; and/orR¹⁰ may be selected from the group consisting of H, methyl and F; and/orR⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, and R¹¹ may be H.

In certain embodiments, the Y moiety of Formula 6 is S.

Provided herein, in certain embodiments, is a compound represented by:

wherein

Y is C(R¹¹)₂, S(O)_(y), NR_(Y) and (O wherein y is 0, 1, or 2;

R_(Y) is selected from the group consisting of H, methyl, ethyl, propyl,phenyl and benzyl;

R^(m′) and R^(m) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of H, halogen, C₁₋₆ alkyl (optionally substituted by one, twoor three substituents each independently selected from halogen andhydroxyl), C₂₋₆alkenyl (optionally substituted by one, two or threesubstituents each independently selected from halogen and hydroxyl),NR′R″, and hydroxyl(e.g., R^(m′) and R^(m) may each be H in certainembodiments);

R^(c) is H or C₁₋₆alkyl;

R⁷⁸ is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, hydroxyl,nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl, heteroaryl,C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and —NR′—S(O)_(w), (where w is1, 2 or 3));

R⁷⁹ is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, hydroxyl,nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl, heteroaryl,C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and —NR′—S(O)_(w), (where w is1, 2 or 3));

R′ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, and propyl;

R″ is selected, independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl,ethyl, propyl, butyl, —C(O)-methyl and —C(O)-ethyl, or R′ and R″ takentogether with the nitrogen to which they are attached may form a 4-6membered heterocycle;

each of moieties R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, and R¹⁰ is independentlyselected for each occurrence from the group consisting of hydrogen,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,and NR′R″;

wherein for each occurrence, C₁₋₆alkyl may be optionally substitutedwith one, two, three or more substituents selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl,C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, —NR′—S(O)_(w), and S(O)_(w)—NR′R″;C₁₋₆alkoxy may be optionally substituted with one, two, three or moresubstituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl,nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, NR′R″, —NR′—S(O)_(w), andS(O)_(w)—NR′R″; C₃₋₆cycloalkyl may be optionally substituted with one,two, three or more substituents selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, and NR′R″; phenyl may be optionallysubstituted by one, two or three substituents each independentlyselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), andheteroaryl may be optionally substituted by one, two or threesubstituents each independently selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl,C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), and

pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

R^(c) is H or methyl.

In certain embodiments, compound of formula 7 may have R^(c) as H;and/or R⁷ may be selected from H and F; and/or R⁶ may be selected from Hand F; and/or R⁵ may be selected from H and F; and/or R¹⁰ may beselected from the group consisting of H, methyl and F; and/or each ofR⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷, R⁸, R⁹, R¹⁰, and R¹¹ may be H.

For example, the present disclosure also provides, in part, a compoundselected from the group consisting a compound of Table 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6and 7. Also contemplated herein are compounds:N-((2-methylthiazol-5-yl)methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide5-oxide,N-((2-aminothiazol-5-yl)methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide5-oxide,N-((2-methylthiazol-5-yl)methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide5,5-dioxide,N-((2-aminothiazol-5-yl)methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide5,5-dioxide,11-oxo-N-(2-phenylbutyl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide5,5-dioxide,N-(2-(4,4-difluorocyclohexyl)ethyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide5,5-dioxide,3′-(5,5-dioxido-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-2-carboxylicacid,9-methyl-N-((2-methylthiazol-5-yl)methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,N-(2-(4′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)ethyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide5,5-dioxide,N-((2-aminothiazol-5-yl)methyl)-9-methyl-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,11-oxo-N-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxamide,11-oxo-N-(2-(pyridin2-yl)ethyl)-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine-8 carboxamide,11-oxo-N-(2-(pyridin-3-yl)ethyl)-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxamide,11-oxo-N-(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine-8carboxamide,N-(2-([1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)ethyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxamide,11-oxo-N-(pyridin-4-yl)-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxamide,N-(4-(N,N-dimethylsulfamoyl)phenethyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxamide,N-([1,1′-biphenyl]-3-yl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxamide,(Z)—N-((3-(methylimino)prop-1-en 2-yl)oxy)-11oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,11-oxo-N-(pyrimidin-5-yloxy)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8carboxamide,11-oxo-N-(4-(pyrimidin-5-yl)benzyl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,N-(2-(4′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)ethyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,2-chloro-N-((2-methylthiazol-5-yl)methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,2-chloro-11-oxo-N-(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,2-chloro-11-oxo-N-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,3-chloro-N-((2-methylthiazol-5-yl)methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,3-chloro-11-oxo-N-(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,3-chloro-11-oxo-N-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,11-methyl-N-((2-methylthiazol-5-yl)methyl)-6-oxo-6,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e]azepine-3-carboxamide,11-methyl-6-oxo-N-(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)-6,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e]azepine-3-carboxamide,11-methyl-6-oxo-N-(pyrimidin-5-ylmethyl)-6,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e]azepine-3-carboxamide,2-chloro-11-oxo-N-(thiazol-5-ylmethyl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,3-chloro-11-oxo-N-(thiazol-5-ylmethyl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide,11-methyl-6-oxo-N-(thiazol-5-ylmethyl)-6,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e]azepine-3-carboxamide,and11-oxo-N-(2-(thiazol-5-yl)propan-2-yl)-10,11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1,4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In a second aspect, a method for the synthesis of disclosed compounds isprovided. The method follows Synthetic Scheme 1, as illustrated inFIG. 1. A first mixture comprising reagents 1 and 2 is formed forsynthetic step A to yield synthetic intermediate 3. Synthetic step A maybe conducted in an organic solvent, for instance a polar aprotic solventsuch as dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), dimethylformamide (DMF), dioxane,hexamethylphosphorotriamide, and tetrahydrofuran. The reaction may beconducted in the presence of a base, for example a carbonate such asLi₂CO₃, Na₂CO₃, K₂CO₃, Rb₂CO₃, Cs₂CO₃, MgCO₃, CaCO₃, SrCO₃, and BaCO₃.

In reagent 1, moiety —YH is selected from the group consisting of —S—,—OH, and —N(R¹²)H, wherein R¹² is selected from the group consisting ofhydrogen and alkyl. In intermediates 3, 4, 5, and in product 6, moiety—Y— is selected from the group consisting of —S—, —O—, and —N(R¹²)—.Moieties P¹ and P² are independently selected carboxyl protectinggroups, such as methoxyl or ethoxyl groups. In some cases, at least oneof P³ and P⁴ is an amino protecting group, for example selected from thegroup consisting of carbobenzyloxy (Cbz), p-methoxybenzyl-carbonyl (Mozor MeOZ), tert-butyloxycarbonyl (BOC), 9-fluorenylmethylmoxycarbonyl(FMOC), acetyl (Ac), benzoyl (Bz), benzyl (Bn), carbamate group,p-Methoxybenzyl (PMB), 3,4-dimethoxybenzyl (DMPM), p-methoxyphenyl(PMP), tosyl (Ts), sulfonamides (Nosyl and Nps). Alternatively, moiety—N(P³)(P⁴) may be a group that can be transformed in an amino group byappropriate chemical reactions. By way of example, moiety —N(P³)(P⁴) maybe an —NO₂ group that is transformed into an amino (—NH₂) moiety byreaction with a reductant.

In synthetic step B, protecting groups P¹ and P² are removed to yieldcarboxyl moieties. In instances where P¹ and P² are alkoxy groups, thismay be achieved by hydrolysis, for example in the presence of a base oracid. Group —N(P³)(P⁴) is transformed into an amino moiety, asexemplified above, to yield intermediate 4. In synthetic step C, theamino group of intermediate 4 is reacted with the carboxy group on theother phenyl moiety, forming the 1,4-thiazepan-5-one moiety ofintermediate 5. The formation of this amide bond may be speeded up bythe addition of activators. Example activators include carbodiimides,such as N,N′-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC),N,N′-diisopropylcarbodiimide (DIC), and carbonyl diimidazole (CDI); andtriazolols, such as 1-hydroxy-benzotriazole (HOBt) and1-hydroxy-7-aza-benzotriazole (HOAt). Other activators include HBTU,HATU, HCTU, TBTU, and PyBOP.

In synthetic step D, intermediate 5 is reacted with a molecule offormula R²NH₂ to create an amide bond and yield products of Formula 6.As with synthetic step C, the formation of the amide bond may be speededup with an activator. An exemplary Synthetic Scheme is illustrated inFIG. 2.

In a further aspect, a method for treating a hepatitis B infection in apatient in need thereof is provided, comprising administering to asubject or patient an effective amount of a disclosed compound, and/oradministering a first disclosed compound and optionally, and additional,different disclosed compound(s). In another embodiment, a method fortreating a hepatitis B infection in a patient in need thereof isprovided, comprising administering to a subject or patient atherapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a disclosed compound, or two or more disclosed compounds.

For use in accordance with this aspect, the appropriate dosage isexpected to vary depending on, for example, the particular compoundemployed, the mode of administration, and the nature and severity of theinfection to be treated as well as the specific infection to be treatedand is within the purview of the treating physician. Usually, anindicated administration dose may be in the range between about 0.1 toabout 1000 μg/kg body weight. In some cases, the administration dose ofthe compound may be less than 400 μg/kg body weight. In other cases, theadministration dose may be less than 200 μg/kg body weight. In yet othercases, the administration dose may be in the range between about 0.1 toabout 100 μg/kg body weight. The dose may be conveniently administeredonce daily, or in divided doses up to, for example, four times a day orin sustained release form.

A compound may be administered by any conventional route, in particular:enterally, topically, orally, nasally, e.g. in the form of tablets orcapsules, via suppositories, or parenterally, e.g. in the form ofinjectable solutions or suspensions, for intravenous, intra-muscular,sub-cutaneous, or intra-peritoneal injection. Suitable formulations andpharmaceutical compositions will include those formulated in aconventional manner using one or more physiologically acceptablecarriers or excipients, and any of those known and commerciallyavailable and currently employed in the clinical setting. Thus, thecompounds may be formulated for oral, buccal, topical, parenteral,rectal or transdermal administration or in a form suitable foradministration by inhalation or insufflation (either orally or nasally).

For oral administration, pharmaceutical compositions may take the formof, for example, tablets or capsules prepared by conventional means withpharmaceutically acceptable excipients such as binding agents (e.g.pregelatinised maize starch, polyvinylpyrrolidone or hydroxypropylmethylcellulose); fillers (e.g. lactose, microcrystalline cellulose orcalcium hydrogen phosphate); lubricants (e.g. magnesium stearate, talcor silica); disintegrants (e.g. potato starch or sodium starchglycollate); or wetting agents (e.g. sodium lauryl sulphate). Tabletsmay be coated by methods well known in the art. Liquid preparations fororal administration may take the form of, for example, solutions, syrupsor suspensions, or they may be presented as a dry product forconstitution with water or other suitable vehicle before use. Suchliquid preparations may be prepared by conventional means withpharmaceutically acceptable additives such as suspending agents (e.g.sorbitol syrup, cellulose derivatives or hydrogenated edible fats);emulsifying agents (e.g. lecithin or acacia); non-aqueous vehicles (e.g.almond oil, oily esters, ethyl alcohol or fractionated vegetable oils);and preservatives (e.g. methyl or propyl-p-hydroxybenzoates or sorbicacid). Preparations may also contain buffer salts, flavoring, coloringand sweetening agents as appropriate.

Preparations for oral administration may also be suitably formulated togive controlled-release or sustained release of the active compound(s)over an extended period. For buccal administration the compositions maytake the form of tablets or lozenges formulated in a conventional mannerknown to the skilled artisan.

A disclosed compound may also be formulated for parenteraladministration by injection e.g. by bolus injection or continuousinfusion. Formulations for injection may be presented in unit dosageform e.g. in ampoules or in multi-dose containers, with an addedpreservative. The compositions may take such forms as suspensions,solutions or emulsions in oily or aqueous vehicles, and may containadditives such as suspending, stabilizing and/or dispersing agents.Alternatively, the compound may be in powder form for constitution witha suitable vehicle, e.g. sterile pyrogen-free water, before use.Compounds may also be formulated for rectal administration assuppositories or retention enemas, e.g. containing conventionalsuppository bases such as cocoa butter or other glycerides.

In some cases, a disclosed compound may be administered as part of acombination therapy in conjunction with one or more antivirals. Exampleantivirals include nucleoside analogs, interferon α, and other assemblyeffectors, for instance heteroaryldihydropyrimidines (HAPs) such asmethyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-methyl-2-(pyridin-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(HAP-1). For example, provided herein is a method of treating patientsuffering from hepatitis B comprising administering to a subject a firstamount of a disclosed compound and a second amount of an antiviral, orother anti HBV agent, for example a second amount of a second compoundselected from the group consisting of: another HBV caspid assemblypromoter (such as certain compounds disclosed herein or for example,GLS4, BAY 41-4109, AT-130, DVR-23 (e.g., as depicted below),

NVR 3-778, NVR1221 (by code); and N890 (as depicted below):

other CpAMs such as those disclosed in the following patent applicationshereby incorporated by reference: WO2014037480, WO2014184328,WO2013006394, WO2014089296, WO02014106019, WO2013102655, WO2014184350,WO2014184365, WO2014161888, WO02014131847, WO02014033176, WO2014033167,and WO2014033170; Nucleoside analogs interfering with viral polymerase,such as entecavir (Baraclude), Lamivudine, (Epivir-HBV), Telbivudine(Tyzeka, Sebivo), Adefovir dipivoxil (Hepsera), Tenofovir (Viread),Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate (TAF), prodrugs of tenofavir (e.g.AGX-1009), L-FMAU (Clevudine), LB80380 (Besifovir) and:

viral entry inhibitors such as Myrcludex B and related lipopeptidederivatives; HBsAg secretion inhibitors such as REP 9AC′ and relatednucleic acid-based amphipathic polymers, HBF-0529 (PBHBV-001),PBHBV-2-15 as depicted below:

and BM601 as depicted below:

disruptors of nucleocapsid formation or integrity such as NZ-4/W28F:

cccDNA formation inhibitors: such as BSBI-25, CCC-0346, CCC-0975 (asdepicted below):

HBc directed transbodies such as those described in Wang Y, et al,Transbody against hepatitis B virus core protein inhibits hepatitis Bvirus replication in vitro, Int. Immunopharmacol (2014), located at//dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.intimp.2015.01.028; antiviral core protein mutant(such as Cp183-V 124W and related mutations as described inWO/2013/010069, WO2014/074906 each incorporated by reference);inhibitors of HBx-interactions such as RNAi, antisense and nucleic acidbased polymers targeting HBV RNA; e.g., RNAi (for example ALN-HBV,ARC-520, TKM-HBV, ddRNAi), antisense (ISIS-HBV), or nucleic acid basedpolymer: (REP 2139-Ca); immunostimulants such as Interferon alpha 2a(Roferon), Intron A (interferon alpha 2b), Pegasys (peginterferon alpha2a), Pegylated IFN 2b, IFN lambda 1a and PEG IFN lambda 1a, Wellferon,Roferon, Infergen, lymphotoxin beta agonists such as CBE 11 and BS1);Non-Interferon Immune enhancers such as Thymosin alpha-1 (Zadaxin) andInterleukin-7 (CYT107); TLR-7/9 agonists such as GS-9620, CYT003,Resiquimod; Cyclophilin Inhibitors such as NVP018; OCB-030; SCY-635;Alisporivir; NIM811 and related cyclosporine analogs; vaccines such asGS-4774, TG1050, Core antigen vaccine; SMAC mimetics such as birinapantand other IAP-antagonists; Epigenetic modulators such as KMT inhibitors(EZH1/2, G9a, SETD7, Suv39 inhibitors), PRMT inhibitors, HDACinhibitors, SIRT agonists, HAT inhibitors, WD antagonists (e.g.OICR-9429), PARP inhibitors, APE inhibitors, DNMT inhibitors, LSD1inhibitors, JMJD HDM inhibitors, and Bromodomain antagonists; kinaseinhibitors such as TKB1 antagonists, PLK1 inhibitors, SRPK inhibitors,CDK2 inhibitors, ATM & ATR kinase inhibitors; STING Agonists; Ribavirin;N-acetyl cysteine; NOV-205 (BAM205); Nitazoxanide (Alinia), Tizoxanide;SB 9200 Small Molecule Nucleic Acid Hybrid (SMNH); DV-601; Arbidol; FXRagonists (such as GW 4064 and Fexaramin); antibodies, therapeuticproteins, gene therapy, and biologics directed against viral componentsor interacting host proteins.

In some embodiments, the first and second amounts together comprise apharmaceutically effective amount. The first amount, the second amount,or both may be the same, more, or less than effective amounts of eachcompound administered as monotherapies. Therapeutically effectiveamounts of a disclosed compound and antiviral may be co-administered tothe subject, i.e., administered to the subject simultaneously orseparately, in any given order and by the same or different routes ofadministration. In some instances, it may be advantageous to initiateadministration of a disclosed compound first, for example one or moredays or weeks prior to initiation of administration of the antiviral.Moreover, additional drugs may be given in conjunction with the abovecombination therapy.

In another embodiment, a disclosed compound may be conjugated (e.g.,covalently bound directly or through molecular linker to a free carbon,nitrogen (e.g. an amino group), or oxygen (e.g. an active ester) of adisclosed compound), with a detection moiety, e.g. a fluorophore moiety(such a moiety may for example re-emit a certain light frequency uponbinding to a virus and/or upon photon excitation. Contemplatedfluorophores include AlexaFluor® 488 (Invitrogen) and BODIPY FL(Invitrogen), as well as fluorescein, rhodamine, cyanine,indocarbocyanine, anthraquinones, fluorescent proteins, aminocoumarin,methoxycoumarin, hydrooxycoumarin, Cy2, Cy3, and the like. Suchdisclosed compounds conjugated to a detection moiety may be used in e.g.a method for detecting HBV or biological pathways of HBV infection,e.g., in vitro or in vivo; and/or methods of assessing new compounds forbiological activity.

EXAMPLES

The compounds described herein can be prepared in a number of ways basedon the teachings contained herein and synthetic procedures known in theart. In the description of the synthetic methods described below, it isto be understood that all proposed reaction conditions, including choiceof solvent, reaction atmosphere, reaction temperature, duration of theexperiment and workup procedures, can be chosen to be the conditionsstandard for that reaction, unless otherwise indicated. It is understoodby one skilled in the art of organic synthesis that the functionalitypresent on various portions of the molecule should be compatible withthe reagents and reactions proposed. Substituents not compatible withthe reaction conditions will be apparent to one skilled, in the art, andalternate methods are therefore indicated. The starting materials forthe examples are either commercially available or are readily preparedby standard methods from known materials.

Example 1: Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (6)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-3-nitrobenzoate (3)

To a stirred solution of methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (30 g, 150.67mmol) in DMF (300 mL) under inert atmosphere were added cesium carbonate(58.76 g, 180.8 mmol) and methyl 2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (22.6 mL, 165.47mmol) at RT; heated to 55-60° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (1500 mL) and the precipitated solid was filteredto obtain the crude. The crude was washed with water (500 mL), hexane(200 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 3 (48.8 g, 93%) as yellowsolid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ8.85 (s, 1H), 7.99-7.92 (m, 2H), 7.66-7.56 (m, 3H), 6.93 (d, J=8.6 Hz,1H), 3.94 (s, 3H), 3.79 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3-amino-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl) thio)benzoate (4)

To a stirred solution of compound 3 (48 g, 138.32 mmol) in MeOH (1000mL) under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (20 g, wet) at RT underhydrogen atmosphere in an autoclave (100 psi pressure) and stirred for24 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was filtered through celite, washed with50% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (500 mL). The filtrate was removed in vacuo to obtainthe crude which as triturated with diethyl ether (200 mL), washed withhexane (200 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 4 (40 g, 91%) asyellow solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 7.95 (dd, J=7.8, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.48-7.35 (m, 3H), 7.23 (td,J=7.5, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.0, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (dd, J=8.2, 0.8Hz, 1H), 5.67 (br s, 2H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.84 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 3-amino-4-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio) benzoic Acid (5)

To a stirred solution of compound 4 (40 g, 126.18 mmol) in THF:H₂O (5:1,400 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (26 g, 619.0 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 48 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The pH of the residue was acidified with 2 N HCl to ˜2. Theprecipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to afford compound 5(34.6 g, 95%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.1); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 13.00 (br s, 2H), 7.93 (dd, J=7.7,1.0 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (s, 1H), 7.40-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.18 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H),7.13 (dd, J=8.0, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 5.55 (br s, 2H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (6)

To a stirred solution of compound 5 (31 g, 107.26 mmol) in THF (600 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (86.88 g, 536.29 mmol) at 0° C.;warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was acidifiedwith 2 N HCl to pH-4. The obtained solid was filtered and further driedby using toluene (2×200 mL) to afford compound 6 (26 g, 90%) as whitesolid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ13.22 (br s, 1H), 10.81 (s, 1H), 7.78 (s, 1H), 7.72-7.64 (m, 3H),7.57-7.44 (m, 3H).

Example 2: Synthesis of 2-chloro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (14)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of 5-chloro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) benzonitrile (9)

To a stirred solution of 5-chloro-2-fluorobenzonitrile 7 (1 g, 6.41mmol) in DMF (10 mL) under inert atmosphere was added cesium carbonate(2.30 g, 7.05 mmol) at RT; heated to 40° C. and to this was added(4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol 8 (1.08 g, 7.05 mmol); heated to 60° C.and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×25 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 3-5% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 9 (1 g, 54%) as white solid.TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 7.57 (s,1H), 7.39 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.20 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H),6.81 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 4.15 (s, 2H), 3.78 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-chloro-2-mercaptobenzonitrile (10)

A stirred solution of compound 9 (1 g, 3.47 mmol) in trifluoro aceticacid (10 mL) under inert atmosphere was stirred at 70° C. for 5 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC: after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude compound 10 (590 mg)which was carried to the next step without further purification. TLC:30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 7.57 (s, 1H),7.41 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 4.08 (s, 1H).

Synthesis of methyl 4-((4-chloro-2-cyanophenyl) thio)-3-nitrobenzoate(11)

To a stirred solution of compound 10 (620 mg, 3.11 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added cesium carbonate (1.1 g, 3.42 mmol) atRT; heated to 40° C. and stirred for 10 min. To this was added methyl4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (582 mg, 3.42 mmol) at 60° C. and stirred for3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 25% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 11 (600 mg, 55%) as paleyellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 8.66 (s, 1H), 8.33 (s, 1H), 8.05-8.03 (m, 1H), 7.98-7.92 (m,2H), 7.02 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.86 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3-amino-4-((4-chloro-2-cyanophenyl) thio) benzoate(12)

To a stirred solution of compound 11 (450 mg, 1.29 mmol) in acetic acid(15 mL) under inert atmosphere was added iron powder (724 mg, 12.9 mmol)at RT; heated to 90° C. and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was basified with saturated NaHCO₃ solution (15 mL)and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts weredried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtainthe crude. The crude was triturated with 3% EtOAc/hexanes (2×5 mL) toafford compound 12 (290 mg, 70%) as pale yellow solid. TLC: 20%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ8.05 (s, 1H),7.63-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.48 (s, 1H), 7.43 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.14 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 6.75 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 5.88 (s, 2H), 3.84 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-5-chlorobenzoic Acid(13)

To a stirred solution of compound 12 (450 mg, 1.41 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL)was added potassium hydroxide (792 mg, 14.1 mmol) in water (3 mL) at 0°C.; heated to 90° C. and stirred for 9 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was acidified with 1 N HCl to pH˜4.0. The obtainedsolid was filtered, washed with ether (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo toafford compound 13 (350 mg, 76%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 20%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.92 (br s, 2H),7.89 (s, 1H), 7.44-7.38 (m, 3H), 7.14 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 5.64 (br s, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-chloro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (14)

To a stirred solution of compound 13 (30 mg, 0.09 mmol) in THF (2 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (45 mg, 0.27 mmol) at RT andstirred for 7 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasacidified with 2 N HCl to pH-4.0. The obtained solid was filtered,washed with ether (2×3 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 14 (15mg, 53%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 15% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.05 (br s, 1H), 10.98 (s, 1H), 7.80 (s, 1H),7.72-7.70 (m, 3H), 7.64 (s, 2H).

Example 3: Synthesis of 3-chloro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (21)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of 4-chloro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) benzonitrile (16)

To a stirred solution of 4-chloro-2-fluorobenzonitrile 15 (1 g, 6.41mmol) in DMF (25 mL) under inert atmosphere was added cesium carbonate(2.30 g, 7.05 mmol) at RT; heated to 40° C. and to this was added(4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol 8 (1.08 g, 7.05 mmol); heated to 60° C.and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×25 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 4% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 16 (900 mg, 48%) as whitesolid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ7.51 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (s, 1H), 7.23-7.20 (m, 3H), 6.84 (d, J=8.4Hz, 2H), 4.19 (s, 2H), 3.79 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 4-chloro-2-mercaptobenzonitrile (17)

A stirred solution of compound 16 (900 mg, 3.11 mmol) in trifluoroacetic acid (10 mL) under inert atmosphere at RT was heated to 70° C.and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crudecompound 17 (527 mg) as brown solid. The crude was carried to the nextstep without further purification. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.1);¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.52 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (s, 1H),7.22-7.19 (m, 1H), 4.13 (s, 1H).

Synthesis of methyl 4-((5-chloro-2-cyanophenyl) thio)-3-nitrobenzoate(18)

To a stirred solution of compound 17 (550 mg, 2.76 mmol) in DMF (15 mL)under inert atmosphere was added cesium carbonate (988 mg, 3.04 mmol) atRT; heated to 40° C. and stirred for 10 min. To this was added methyl4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (515 mg, 3.04 mmol) at 60° C. and stirred for3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL). Theobtained solid was filtered, washed with 15% EtOAc/hexanes (2×5 mL) anddried in vacuo to afford compound 18 (700 mg, 73%) as yellow solid. TLC:20% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 8.69 (s,1H), 8.18-8.15 (m, 2H), 8.10 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H),7.10 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 3.90 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3-amino-4-((5-chloro-2-cyanophenyl) thio) benzoate(19)

To a stirred solution of compound 18 (700 mg, 2.01 mmol) in acetic acid(15 mL) under inert atmosphere was added iron powder (1.12 g, 20.11mmol) at RT; heated to 90° C. and stirred for 5 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo. The residue was basified with 10% NaHCO₃ solution (20mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organic extractswere dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 19 (500 mg,78%) as yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 7.92 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.17(d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (s, 1H), 5.96 (s, 2H), 3.86 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-4-chlorobenzoic Acid(20)

To a stirred solution of compound 19 (500 mg, 1.57 mmol) in MeOH (6 mL)was added potassium hydroxide (1.32 mg, 23.5 mmol) in water (6 mL) at 0°C.; heated to 90° C. and stirred for 24 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (2×25 mL). The aqueous layer was acidified with 1 N HCl to pH˜6.0.The obtained solid was filtered, washed with ether (2×7 mL) and dried invacuo to afford compound 20 (375 mg, 74%) as an off-white solid. TLC:20% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.05 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 7.55-7.47 (m, 3H), 7.17-7.14 (m, 1H), 6.67 (s, 1H).

Synthesis of 3-chloro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (21)

To a stirred solution of compound 20 (375 mg, 1.16 mmol) in THF (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (564 mg, 3.48 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with water (15 mL) and acidified with 6 N HCl to pH˜1.0. Theobtained solid was filtered, washed with ether (2×5 mL) and dried invacuo to afford compound 21 (285 mg, 81%) as an off-white solid. TLC:20% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 14.56 (br s,2H), 10.90 (s, 1H), 9.11 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.65 (m, 4H).

Example 4: Synthesis of 1-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (28)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 2-fluoro-6-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) benzoate (23)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2, 6-difluorobenzoate 22 (10 g, 58.13mmol) in DMF (100 mL) under inert atmosphere were added(4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol 8 (8.96 g, 58.13 mmol), cesium carbonate(20.8 g, 63.95 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to 10° C. and stirred for 2 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (200 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (2×800 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 10-15%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 23 (7.5 g, 42%) as white solid. TLC:10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) δ 7.53-7.44(m, 1H), 7.35 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.15 (t, J=9.0Hz, 1H), 6.86 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 4.22 (s, 2H), 3.72 (s, 3H), 3.33 (s,3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-fluoro-6-mercaptobenzoate (24)

A stirred solution of compound 23 (7.5 g, 24.5 mmol) in trifluoro aceticacid (100 mL) at RT under inert atmosphere was heated to 60-65° C. andstirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed and dried in vacuo to obtaincompound 24 (4.6 g) as brown syrup. The crude was carried forward fornext step without further purification. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.7).

Synthesis of methyl 2-fluoro-6-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl)thio) benzoate (25)

To a stirred solution of methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (4.5 g, 22.61mmol) in DMF (100 mL) under inert atmosphere were added compound 24 (4.6g, crude), cesium carbonate (11 g, 33.91 mmol) at RT; heated to 60-65°C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(600 mL) and stirred for 1 h. The precipitated solid was filtered,titurated with 10% EtOAc/hexanes (2×20 mL) and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 25 (7 g, 85%) as yellow solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.3); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.65 (s, 1H), 8.08 (dd, J=8.6, 1.9Hz, 1H), 7.79-7.72 (m, 1H), 7.67-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.01 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H),3.88 (s, 3H), 3.72 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-6-fluorobenzoate (26)

To a stirred solution of compound 25 (7.09 g, 19.17 mmol) in MeOH (200mL) under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (3.5 g) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen at 80 psi for 16 h in an autoclave. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and washed with 40% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (3×500 mL).The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude compound wastriturated with 20% EtOAc/hexanes (200 mL) and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 26 (5 g, 78%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.45-7.36 (m, 3H), 7.19-7.11(m, 2H), 6.68 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 5.71 (s, 2H), 3.90 (s, 3H), 3.83 (s,3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-6-fluorobenzoic Acid(27)

To a stirred solution of compound 26 (5 g, 14.92 mmol) in THF:H₂O (5:1,90 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (3.13 g, 74.62 mmol) atRT and stirred for 16 h and heated to 80° C. for 5 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water (200 mL) andacidified with 2 N HCl to pH˜4. The precipitated solid was filtered anddried in vacuo to afford compound 27 (4 g, 87%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.89(br s, 1H), 7.42-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.14-7.08 (m, 2H),6.63 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 5.75 (br s, 2H).

Synthesis of 1-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (28)

To a stirred solution of compound 27 (4 g, 13.02 mmol) in THF (100 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (10.56 g, 65.1 mmol) at RT andstirred for 26 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with ice cold water (80 mL) and acidified with 2 N HCl to pH-4.The precipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 28 (3.3 g, 88%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 15% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO=d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.33 (br s, 2H), 11.00 (s,1H), 7.77 (s, 1H), 7.69-7.67 (m, 2H), 7.53-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.42-7.39 (m,1H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 1H).

Example 5: Synthesis of 2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (35)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl-5-fluoro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) benzoate (30)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2, 5-difluorobenzoate 29 (1 g, 5.80mmol) in DMF (20 mL) under argon atmosphere were added (4-methoxyphenyl)methanethiol 8 (985 mg, 6.39 mmol), cesium carbonate (2.07 g, 6.39 mmol)at RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(30 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 5-7% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 30(700 mg, 40%) as white solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3);¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.64-7.61 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.29 (m, 3H),7.17-7.09 (m, 1H), 6.86-6.82 (m, 2H), 4.09 (s, 2H), 3.90 (s, 3H), 3.79(s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-fluoro-2-mercaptobenzoate (31)

A stirred solution of compound 30 (700 mg, 2.28 mmol) in trifluoroacetic acid (7 mL) at RT under argon atmosphere was heated to 60-65° C.and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed and dried in vacuo to obtaincompound 31 (380 mg, 89%) as brown syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.7); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.70-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.42-7.35 (m, 1H),5.42 (s, 1H), 3.86 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-fluoro-2-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl)thio) benzoate (32)

To a stirred solution of methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (350 mg, 1.75mmol) in DMF (10 mL) under argon atmosphere were added compound 31 (360mg, 1.93 mmol), cesium carbonate (1.14 g, 3.51 mmol) at RT; heated to60-65° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(30 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×40 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 7-10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 32(500 mg, 78%) as yellow solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.64 (s, 1H), 8.04-8.02 (m, 1H), 7.83-7.79(m, 2H), 7.64-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.01 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.71(s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-5-fluorobenzoate (33)

To a stirred solution of compound 32 (500 mg, 1.36 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL)under argon atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (300 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and washed with 20% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL).The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 8-10% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 33 (300 mg, 66%) as pale yellow solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.78 (d, J=9.6Hz, 1H), 7.45-7.41 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.14 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H),6.68-6.65 (m, 1H), 5.70 (s, 2H), 3.89 (s, 3H), 3.83 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-5-fluorobenzoic Acid(34)

To a stirred solution of compound 33 (300 mg, 0.89 mmol) in THF:H₂O(5:1, 6 mL) under argon atmosphere was added lithium hydroxidemonohydrate (188 mg, 4.47 mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatileswere removed in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water (15 mL) andacidified with 6 N HCl to pH˜4. The precipitated solid was filtered anddried in vacuo to afford compound 34 (180 mg, 66%) as white solid. TLC:50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.99-12.96(m, 2H), 7.69 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.29 (t, J=7.2Hz, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.64-6.61 (m, 1H), 5.64-5.61 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (35)

To a stirred solution of compound 34 (180 mg, 0.58 mmol) in THF (10 mL)under argon atmosphere was added CDI (284 mg, 1.75 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with ice cold water (10 mL) and acidified with 6 N HCl to pH˜4.The precipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 35 (80 mg, 47%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH % CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.30 (br s, 1H), 10.93 (s,1H), 7.70 (s, 1H), 7.67 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.59 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.48(t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.35 (m, 1H).

Example 6: Synthesis of 3-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (42)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 4-fluoro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) benzoate (37)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-bromo-4-fluorobenzoate 36 (2 g, 8.58mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (50 mL) under inert atmosphere were added(4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol 8 (1.58 g, 10.25 mmol), cesium carbonate(4.18 g, 12.80 mmol) at RT and purged under argon atmosphere for 30 min.To this was added Pd(dppf)₂Cl₂ (306 mg, 0.42 mmol); heated to 120° C.and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×250 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 7% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 37 (1.6g, 61%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.01 (dd, J=8.7, 6.2 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J=7.9 Hz,2H), 7.04 (dd, J=10.3, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.88-6.80 (m, 3H), 4.09 (s, 2H),3.88 (s, 3H), 3.80 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 4-fluoro-2-mercaptobenzoate (38)

A stirred solution of compound 37 (2.2 g, 7.18 mmol) in trifluoro aceticacid (30 mL) at RT under inert atmosphere was heated to 90° C. andstirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain compound 38(1.33 g, crude) as brown syrup. The crude was carried forward for nextstep without further purification. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8).

Synthesis of methyl 4-fluoro-2-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl)thio) benzoate (39)

To a stirred solution of methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (1.29 g, 6.93mmol) in DMF (50 mL) under inert atmosphere were added cesium carbonate(2.93 g, 9.01 mmol) and compound 38 (1.2 g, 6.03 mmol) at RT; heated to55-60° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(20 mL), the precipitated solid was filtered to obtain the crude. Thecrude was washed with pentane (2×20 mL) and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 39 (1.5 g, 68%) as yellow solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f):0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.63 (s, 1H), 8.13-8.04 (m, 2H),7.53-7.46 (m, 2H), 7.24 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.89 (s, 3H), 3.72 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((4-carboxy-2-nitrophenyl) thio)-4-fluorobenzoic Acid(40)

To a stirred solution of compound 39 (1.5 g, 4.10 mmol) in THF:H₂O (4:1,20 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (690 mg, 16.4 mmol) atRT, heated to 80° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The pH of the residue was acidified with 2 N HCl to ˜6. Theprecipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to afford compound 40(1.2 g, 86%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.46 (br s, 2H), 8.58 (s, 1H), 8.08-8.01(m, 2H), 7.45-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.38-7.35 (m, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-4-fluorobenzoic Acid(41)

To a stirred solution of compound 40 (1.2 g, 3.56 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (300 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite, washed with MeOH (20 mL). The filtrate wasremoved in vacuo to obtain the crude which as triturated with 10%EtOAc/n-pentane (50 mL) to afford compound 41 (1 g, 91%) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ12.96 (br s, 2H), 8.06-8.02 (m, 1H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.16 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.07-7.02 (m, 1H), 6.24 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),5.67 (br s, 2H).

Synthesis of 3-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (42)

To a stirred solution of compound 41 (1 g, 3.25 mmol) in THF (30 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (1.61 g, 9.77 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was acidified with 2 N HCl to pH˜4.The obtained solid was filtered, washed with water (20 mL), ether (2×5mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 42 (760 mg, 80%) as whitesolid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ13.24 (br s, 1H), 10.83 (s, 1H), 7.78-7.74 (m, 2H), 7.69-7.66 (m, 2H),7.47-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.35-7.30 (m, 1H).

Example 7: Synthesis of 4-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (50)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 2, 3-difluorobenzoate (44)

To a stirred solution of 2, 3-difluorobenzoic acid 43 (1 g, 6.28 mmol)in MeOH (10 mL) under inert atmosphere was added Conc. H₂SO₄ (5 mL) at0° C. and heated to reflux for 36 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo.The residue was diluted with water (25 mL) and pH adjusted to ˜8 withsaturated sodium bicarbonate solution (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 20%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 44 (800 mg, 74%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz) δ7.80-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.41-7.23 (m, 1H), 3.88 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3-fluoro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) benzoate (45)

To a stirred solution of compound 44 (800 mg, 4.65 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under inert atmosphere were added (4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol 8 (282mg, 5.11 mmol), cesium carbonate (1.66 g, 5.11 mmol) at RT and stirredfor 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted water (25 mL) and extractedwith ether (2×40 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using20% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 45 (750 mg, 53%) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ7.49-7.36 (m, 3H), 7.10 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 6.79 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 4.06(s, 2H), 3.81 (s, 3H), 3.70 (s, 3H);

Synthesis of methyl 3-fluoro-2-mercaptobenzoate (46)

A stirred solution of compound 45 (750 mg, 2.45 mmol) in trifluoroacetic acid (7 mL) at RT under inert atmosphere was heated to 70° C. andstirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain compound 46(1.1 g, crude) as colorless liquid. The crude was carried forward fornext step. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8).

Synthesis of methyl 3-fluoro-2-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl)thio) benzoate (47)

To a stirred solution of compound 46 (5.96 g, 3.20 mmol) in DMF (100 mL)under inert atmosphere were added methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (5.8g, 2.91 mmol), cesium carbonate (10.41 g, 3.20 mmol) at RT; heated to80° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with icecold water (25 mL). The obtained solid was filtered, washed with hexane(2×10 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 47 (7.8 g, 73%) as anpale yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,500 MHz): δ 8.67 (s, 1H), 8.05 (dd, J=8.7, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.94-7.75 (m,2H), 7.73-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.00 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.77-3.64(m, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-3-fluorobenzoate (48)

To a stirred solution of compound 47 (670 mg, 1.83 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (150 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 12 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuoto afford compound 48 (500 mg, 81%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.58-7.50 (m,2H), 7.48-7.41 (m, 1H), 7.33 (s, 1H), 7.04 (s, 2H), 5.59 (br s, 2H),3.82 (s, 3H), 3.79 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-3-fluorobenzoic Acid(49)

To a stirred solution of compound 48 (500 mg, 1.49 mmol) in THF:H₂O(4:1, 20 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (376 mg, 8.95 mmol)at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was diluted with water (25 mL) and washed withdiethyl ether (2×25 mL). The aqueous layer was acidified with 2 N HCl topH˜4 and extracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combined organic extractswere dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo toobtain the crude which was washed with diethyl ether (2×5 mL) and driedin vacuo to afford compound 49 (300 mg, 65%) as an off-white solid. TLC:10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 12.68 (br s,2H), 7.54-7.45 (m, 2H), 7.39-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.28 (s, 1H), 7.09-7.06 (m,1H), 7.02-6.96 (m, 1H), 5.56 (br s, 2H);

Synthesis of 4-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (50)

To a stirred solution of compound 49 (300 mg, 0.97 mmol) in THF (15 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (474 mg, 2.92 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The pH of the residuewas acidified with 4 N HCl to ˜0.2. The obtained solid was filtered,washed with diethyl ether (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound50 (150 mg, 53%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 15% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f):0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.38 (br s, 1H), 10.92 (s, 1H), 7.79(s, 1H), 7.75-7.66 (m, 2H), 7.55-7.46 (m, 3H).

Example 8: Synthesis of 7-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (55)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 2-fluoro-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-5-nitrobenzoate (52)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2, 4-difluoro-5-nitrobenzoate 51 (9.0 g,41.45 mmol) in DMF (100 mL) under inert atmosphere were added methyl2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (6.97 g, 41.45 mmol), cesium carbonate (14.82 g,45.60 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to 10° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was diluted with water (800 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×500mL). The combined organic extracts were dried under sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 10%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 52 (11 g, 73%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.69(d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 8.04-7.92 (m, 1H), 7.81-7.69 (m, 3H), 6.60 (d, J=11.5Hz, 1H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.73 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-amino-2-fluoro-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio) benzoate (53)

To a stirred solution of compound 52 (11 g, 30.13 mmol) in MeOH (400 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (5 g) at RT and stirred underhydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 24 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite, washed with 30% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (3×60 mL). Thefiltrate was removed in vacuo to afford compound 53 (6.5 g, 64%) as anoff-white solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ8.01-7.88 (m, 1H), 7.45-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.34-7.24 (m, 3H), 6.72(dd, J=8.2, 0.8 Hz, 1H), 5.51 (s, 2H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.85 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-amino-4-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio)-2-fluorobenzoic Acid(54)

To a stirred solution of compound 53 (6.5 g, 19.4 mmol) in THF:H₂O (4:1,90 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (4 g, 97.01 mmol) at RTand stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The pHof the residue was acidified with 2 N HCl to ˜4. The precipitated solidwas filtered and dried in vacuo to afford compound 54 (4.5 g, 75.6%) asan off-white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexane (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 13.19 (br s, 2H), 7.96 (dd, J=7.7, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (t,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.20 (m, 2H), 6.68 (dd,J=8.2, 0.7 Hz, 1H), 5.42 (br s, 2H).

Synthesis of 7-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (55)

To a stirred solution of compound 54 (4.5 g, 14.65 mmol) in THF (100 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (11.88 g, 73.28 mmol) at 0° C.;warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with2 N HCl to pH˜4; the precipitated solid was filtered, dried in vacuo toafford compound 55 (3.5 g, 83%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 15%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.61 (br s, 1H),10.75 (s, 1H), 7.74-0.65 (m, 2H), 7.59-7.45 (m, 4H).

Example 9: Synthesis of 7, 9-difluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b,f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (62)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of 2, 4, 6-trifluoro-3-nitrobenzoic Acid (57)

To 2, 4, 6-trifluorobenzoic acid 56 (15 g, 85.22 mmol) at 0° C., fumingnitric acid (20 mL) was added dropwise for 10 min; warmed to RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with ice cold water (500mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×200 mL). The combined organic extractswere dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo toafford compound 57 (20 g) as pale yellow liquid. TLC: 5%MeOH/(CH₂Cl₂+0.05 mL CH₃COOH (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ14.12 (br s, 1H), 7.83 (td, J=10.5, 2.1 Hz, 1H).

Synthesis of methyl 2, 4, 6-trifluoro-3-nitrobenzoate (58)

To a stirred solution of compound 57 (20 g) in MeOH (200 mL) under argonatmosphere was added concentrated sulfuric acid (20 mL) dropwise for 20min at 0° C. and heated to reflux for 48 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was diluted with water (500 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (4×200 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 5-8%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 58 (14 g, 70% for 2 steps) as paleyellow syrup. TLC: 20% EtOAc hexane (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 7.88 (td, J=10.6, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2, 6-difluoro-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-3-nitrobenzoate (59)

To a stirred solution of compounds 58 (14 g, 59.57 mmol) in DMF (300 mL)under inert atmosphere were added methyl 2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (11.1 g,66.07 mmol), cesium carbonate (38.77 g, 119.14 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed toRT and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with icecold water (200 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3×300 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were washed with water (200 mL), brine (200 mL), driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyto afford compound 59 (14.5 g, 64%) as yellow syrup. TLC: 10%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); l-H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 7.98 (dd,J=7.7, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.61 (m, 1H), 7.59-7.55 (m, 1H), 7.46 (d, J=7.8Hz, 1H), 7.19 (d, J=9.3 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (s, 3H), 3.81 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3-amino-2, 6-difluoro-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl) thio) benzoate (60)

To a stirred solution of compound 59 (18 g, 46.99) in MeOH (400 mL)under inert atmosphere was added Pd/C (9 g, 50% wet) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere in an autoclave (5 kg/cm² pressure) for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was filtered through celite, washed with MeOH (500 mL).The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to afford compound 60 (15.1 g,91%) as colorless semi solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ8.00-793 (m, 1H), 7.48-7.42 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.21(m, 2H), 6.76-6.64 (m, 1H), 5.54-5.47 (m, 2H), 3.91 (s, 3H), 3.89 (s,3H).

Synthesis of 3-amino-4-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio)-2, 6-difluorobenzoicAcid (61)

To a stirred solution of compound 60 (15.1 g, 39.42 mmol) in THF:H₂O(4:1, 250 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (8.3 g, 197.61mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo,diluted with water (100 in L) and washed with EtOAc (2×100 mL). The pHof the aqueous layer was acidified with 4 N HCl to ˜4. The precipitatedsolid was filtered, washed with water (100 mL), pentane (100 mL). Theobtained solid was further dried using toluene (150 mL) to affordcompound 61 (11 g, 79%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.24 (br s, 1H), 7.97 (dd,J=7.7, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.46-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.28-7.19 (m, 2H), 6.66 (d, J=8.2Hz, 1H), 5.39 (br s, 2H).

Synthesis of 7, 9-difluoro-1 l-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (62)

To a stirred solution of compound 61 (10 g, 30.76 mmol) in THF (200 mL)under argon atmosphere was added CDI (14.9 g, 81.97 mmol) at RT andstirred for 24 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with water (300 mL) and the pH was adjusted to ˜3 with 2 N HCl.The obtained solid was filtered, washed with water (100 mL), pentane (50mL) and diethyl ether (150 mL) and dried in vacuo to obtain compound 62(2.83 g, 30%) as brick red solid. TLC: 15% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 14.19 (br s, 1H), 1064 (s, 1H), 7.73-7.66 (m,2H), 7.58-7.48 (m, 3H).

Example 10: 2-methoxy-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (70)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 5-methoxy-2-(((trifluoromethyl) sulfonyl) oxy)benzoate (64)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzoate 63 (2 g,10.97 mmol) in pyridine (8 mL) under inert atmosphere was added triflicanhydride (3.56 g, 12.62 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2h; heated to 40° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was diluted with water (40 mL) and extracted withether (3×40 mL). The combined organic extracts were washed with 1 N HCl(40 mL), water (40 mL), brine (40 mL), dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 5-10%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 64 (2.9 g, 85%) as colorless liquid.TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 7.50 (s,1H), 7.09 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.94 (s, 3H), 3.84(s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl-5-methoxy-2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) benzoate (65)

To a stirred solution of compound 64 (500 mg, 1.59 mmol) in 1, 4-dioxane(10 mL) under inert atmosphere were added (4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol8 (270 mg, 1.75 mmol), cesium carbonate (1.035 g, 3.18 mmol) at RT anddegassed for 20 min. To this was added Pd(dppf)₂Cl₂ (29.1 mg, 0.039mmol); heated to 110° C. and stirred for 10 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×30 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 10-15% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 65 (280 mg, 55%) as pale yellow solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc %hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 7.42 (s, 1H), 7.28-7.25(m, 3H), 6.98 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 4.08 (s, 2H),3.93 (s, 3H), 3.83 (s, 3H), 3.81 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-mercapto-5-methoxybenzoate (66)

A stirred solution of compound 65 (280 mg, 0.88 mmol) in trifluoroacetic acid (10 mL) at RT under inert atmosphere was heated to 70° C.and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain compound66 (170 mg, crude) as brown syrup. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.8);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.68 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.39 (s, 1H), 5.13 (s, 1H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.84 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-methoxy-2-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl)thio) benzoate (67)

To a stirred solution of compound 66 (150 mg, 0.75 mmol) in DMF (5 mL)under inert atmosphere were added methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (164mg, 0.82 mmol), cesium carbonate (490 mg, 1.50 mmol) at RT; heated to55-60° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(20 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 15-25% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 67(200 mg, 70%) as yellow solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.64 (s, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69(d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.54 (m, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.87 (s, 3H), 3.68 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-5-methoxybenzoate (68)

To a stirred solution of compound 67 (200 mg, 0.53 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (100 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 26 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and washed with 50% CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (2×25 mL).The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 15-20% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 68 (120 mg, 65%) as yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.42 (s, 2H), 7.36 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.66 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 5.61 (s, 2H), 3.87 (s, 3H), 3.83 (s, 3H), 3.75 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-5-methoxybenzoic Acid(69)

To a stirred solution of compound 68 (120 mg, 0.34 mmol) in THF:H₂O(4:1, 5 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (72.5 mg, 1.72 mmol)at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (10 mL) and acidified with 6 N HCl topH-4. The precipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 69 (80 mg, 73%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.99 (br s, 2H), 7.41 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.35 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 5.54 (br s, 2H), 3.74 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-methoxy-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (70)

To a stirred solution of compound 69 (80 mg, 0.25 mmol) in THF (5 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (122 mg, 0.75 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with water (10 mL) and acidified with 6 N HCl to pH˜4. Theprecipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to afford compound 70(40 mg, 53%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.15 (br s, 1H), 10.79 (s, 1H), 7.78 (s,1H), 7.69-7.66 (m, 2H), 7.44-7.42 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.08-7.05(m, 1H), 3.77 (s, 3H).

Example 11: 7-methoxy-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (76)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 4-fluoro-2-methoxy-5-nitrobenzoate (72)

To a stirred solution of methyl 4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzoate 71 (500 mg,2.50 mmol) in sulfuric acid (1 mL) under inert atmosphere was added themixture of nitric acid (0.125 mL), sulfuric acid (0.5 mL) at −5° C. andstirred for 10 min. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (25 mL) andextracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organic extracts werewashed with 10% NaHCO₃ solution (20 mL), dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude wastriturated with diethyl ether (2×5 mL) to afford compound 72 (200 mg,33%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(j) 0.4); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.69 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (d, J=12.8 Hz, 1H),4.01 (s, 3H), 3.92 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-methoxy-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-5-nitrobenzoate (73)

To a stirred solution of compound 72 (200 mg, 0.81 mmol) in DMF (4 mL)under inert atmosphere were added methyl 2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (151 mg,0.89 mmol), cesium carbonate (318 mg, 0.97 mmol) at RT; heated to 80° C.and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with ice water (20 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (2×35 mL). The combined organic extracts weredried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtainthe crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 15% EtOAc hexanes to afford compound 73 (200 mg,61%) as yellow solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.80 (s, 1H), 7.94-7.92 (m, 1H), 7.70 (t, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.61-7.59 (m, 2H), 6.30 (s, 1H), 3.90 (s, 3H), 3.82 (s, 3H), 3.52(s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-amino-2-methoxy-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio) benzoate (74)

To a stirred solution of compound 73 (200 mg, 0.53 mmol) in MeOH (15 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (100 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuoto obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 15% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 74 (110 mg,60%) as yellow sticky solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.99 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (s, 1H), 7.34-7.31 (m,1H), 7.20 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (s, 1H), 6.80 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.96(s, 3H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 3.80 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-amino-4-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio)-2-methoxybenzoic Acid(75)

To a stirred solution of compound 74 (110 mg, 0.31 mmol) in THF:H₂O(5:1, 3 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (66 rag, 1.58 mmol)at RT; heated to 70° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasdiluted with water (15 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×25 mL). Theaqueous layer was acidified to pH-2 with 6 N HCl, the obtained solid wasfiltered, washed with n-hexane (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 75 (70 mg, 70%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 12.78 (br s, 2H), 7.94 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (s,1H), 7.05 (s, 1H), 6.67 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 5.11 (br s, 2H), 3.68 (s,3H).

Synthesis of 7-methoxy-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (76)

To a stirred solution of compound 75 (70 mg, 0.21 mmol) in THF (2 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (106 mg, 0.65 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo, diluted with icewater (15 mL), acidified with 6 N HCl, the obtained solid was filtered,washed with 20% EtOAc/hexanes and dried in vacuo to afford compound 76(40 rag, 61%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ12.88 (br s, 1H), 10.64 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.69(m, 1H), 7.58-7.42 (m, 4H), 7.28 (s, 1H), 3.81 (s, 3H).

Example 12: Synthesis of 6-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (82)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 4-bromo-3-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate (78)

To a stirred solution of methyl 4-bromo-3-methylbenzoate 77 (500 rag,2.18 mmol) in sulfuric acid: trifluoro acetic acid (1:0.1, 6.6 mL) underinert atmosphere was added potassium nitrate (231 mg, 2.29 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched withice water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford crude compound 78 (540 mg, 95%) asyellow oil. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 8.25 (s, 1H), 8.17 (s, 1H), 3.89 (s, 3H), 2.53 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-3-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate (79)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (575 mg, 2.18 mmol)in DMF (6 mL) under inert atmosphere were added cesium carbonate (1.42g, 4.37 mmol), compound 78 (385 mg, 2.29 mmol) at RT; heated to 65° C.and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×25 mL). The combined organic extracts werewashed with water (15 mL), brine (15 mL), dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford the crude. The crude wasrecrystallized using CH₂Cl₂: n-pentane (1:4, 5 mL) to afford compound 79(120 mg, 16%) as yellow solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.32 (s, 1H), 8.24 (s, 1H), 7.63-7.59 (m,1H), 7.49-7.45 (m, 1H), 7.23 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),3.92 (s, 3H), 3.89 (s, 3H), 2.35 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3-amino-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-5-methylbenzoate (80)

To a stirred solution of compound 79 (200 mg, 0.55 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL)under inert atmosphere was added Pd/C (70 mg) at RT and stirred underhydrogen atmosphere for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude compound 80 (175 mg, 96%) as yellow solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.96 (d, J=7.6Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.24-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.14 (s, 1H), 6.56 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 5.67 (s, 2H), 3.89 (s, 3H) 3.83 (s, 3H), 2.25 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 3-amino-4-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio)-5-methylbenzoic Acid(81)

To a stirred solution of compound 80 (160 mg, 0.48 mmol) in THF:H₂O(3:1.5, 4.5 mL) was added lithium hydroxide (118 mg, 2.90 mmol) at RTand stirred for 24 h; heated to reflux and stirred for 12 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water (15mL), filtered the precipitated solid and dried in vacuo to afford thecrude compound 81 (140 mg, 96%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.00 (br s,2H), 7.95 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 2H), 7.19 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H),7.13 (s, 1H), 6.54 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 5.30 (br s, 2H), 2.25 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 6-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (82)

To a stirred solution of compound 81 (140 mg, 0.46 mmol) in THF (5 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (375 mg, 2.31 mmol) at RT andstirred for 24 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo and neutralized with 1N HCl, filtered the precipitated solid and dried in vacuo to afford thecrude compound 82 (120 mg, 91%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.05 (br s, 1H),10.73 (s, 1H), 7.69-7.58 (m, 4H), 7.51-7.44 (m, 2H), 2.56 (s, 3H).

Example 13: Synthesis of 7-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (88)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of 4-fluoro-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic Acid (84)

To a stirred solution of 4-fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid 83 (500 mg, 3.24mmol) in concentrated sulfuric acid (2.5 mL) under inert atmosphere wasadded potassium nitrate (655 mg, 6.49 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with ice water (20 mL),filtered the precipitated solid and dried in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 84 (300 rag, 60%) as brown syrup. TLC:10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 13.56 (br s,1H), 8.52 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=12.5 Hz, 1H), 2.63 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic Acid (85)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (514 mg, 3.08 mmol)in DMF (10 mL) under inert atmosphere were added cesium carbonate (1.81g, 5.57 mmol), compound 84 (560 mg, 2.78 mmol) at RT; heated to 60° C.and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed under reduced pressure. Theresidue was diluted with water (20 mL) and pH was adjusted to ˜2 with 1N HCl, filtered the precipitated solid and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 85 (500 mg, 52%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.417 (br s, 1H), 8.59 (s,1H), 7.94 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.68-7.60 (m, 3H), 6.83 (s, 1H), 3.72 (s,3H), 2.40 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 4-((2-carboxyphenyl)thio)-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic Acid (86)

To a stirred solution of compound 85 (500 mg, 1.45 mmol) in THF:H₂O(2:1, 15 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (300 mg, 7.31 mmol)at RT and stirred for 8 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (15 mL), and p H was adjusted to ˜2 with1 N HCl, filtered the precipitated solid and dried in vacuo to affordcrude compound 86 (500 mg) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.1); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.51 (br s, 2H), 8.57 (s,1H), 7.92 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.64-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.53 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),6.89 (s, 1H), 2.41 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-amino-4-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio)-2-methylbenzoic Acid(87)

To a stirred solution of compound 86 (500 mg) in MeOH (15 mL) underinert atmosphere was added Pd/C (250 mg) at RT and stirred underhydrogen atmosphere for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toafford crude compound 87 (430 mg) as an off-white solid. TLC:MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.1); LC-MS: 84.24%; 304.5 (M⁺+1); (column; X-SelectCSH C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.75 min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8mL/min).

Synthesis of 7-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (88)

To a stirred solution of compound 87 (430 mg) in THF (20 mL) under inertatmosphere was added CDI (1.15 g, 7.09 mmol) at RT and stirred for 18 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo and neutralized with 1 N HCl, filteredthe precipitated solid and dried in vacuo to afford the crude compound88 (290 mg) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH % CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 13.15 (br s, 1H), 10.68 (s, 1H), 769-7.68(m, 2H), 7.67-7.44 (m, 4H), 2.44 (s, 3H).

Example 14: 9-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic acid (97)—a Common Intermediate and Synthesis of7-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (88) a Common Intermediate—AlternateApproach

Synthesis of mixture of 4-fluoro-2-methyl-3 nitrobenzoic Acid (89) and4-fluoro-1-methyl-5-nitrobenzoic Acid (84)

To a stirred solution of 4-fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid 83 (10 g, 64.51mmol) in acetic acid (50 mL) under inert atmosphere was added fumingnitric acid (50 mL) at RT and heated to 80° C. for 6 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with ice cold water (100 mL). The precipitate was filteredand dried in vacuo to afford mixture of compounds 84 and 89 (5.3 g, 40%)as white solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ13.30 (br s, 2H), 8.52 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 8.10 (dd, J=8.95.9, Hz, 1H), 7.60 (d, J=12.5 Hz, 2H), 7.56 (t, J=9.3 Hz, 1H), 2.63 (s,6H), 2.48 (s, 3H); (¹H NMR showed mixture of compounds 84 and 89 in theratio of 2:1).

Synthesis of methyl 4-fluoro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate (91) and methyl4-fluoro-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate (90)

To a stirred solution of compound 84 and 89 (10 g) in MeOH (100 mL)under argon atmosphere was conc. sulfuric acid (20 mL) at 0° C. andheated to reflux for 48 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(100 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to afford mixture of compounds 90 & 91 (6 g) as colorless thicksyrup. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexane (R_(f): 0.5); H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz):δ8.51 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 8.09 (dd, J=8.8, 5.6 Hz, 0.5H), 7.63 (d, J=12.4Hz, 1H), 7.58 (t, J=9.1 Hz, 0.5H), 3.87 (s, 4.5H), 2.62 (s, 3H), 2.45(s, 1.5H); (¹H NMR showed mixture of compounds 90:91 in the ratio of2:1).

Synthesis of methyl 4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzoate (93) and methyl 4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl) thio)-2-methyl-5-nitrobenzoate (92)

To a stirred solution of compounds 90 and 91 (11 g) in DMF (100 mL)under inert atmosphere were added methyl 2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (10.4 g,61.97 mmol), cesium carbonate (18.5 g, 56.81 mmol) at 0° C.; heated to80° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with icecold water (100 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were washed with water (200 mL), brine (200 mL), driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford amixture of compounds 93 and 92 (12 g) as a yellow solid. TLC: 20%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); LC-MS: 12.57%+81.14%; 370.8 (M⁺+1); (column;X-Select CSH C18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 2.77 min. 0.05% Aq. TFA: ACN;0.8 mL/min); RT 4.05, 4.14 min.

Synthesis of methyl 3-amino-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-2-methylbenzoate (95) and Synthesis of methyl5-amino-4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl) thio)-2-methylbenzoate (94)

To a stirred solution of compound 93 and 92 (14 g, crude) in MeOH (500mL) under inert atmosphere was added Pd/C (1.4 g, 50% wet) at RT andstirred under hydrogen atmosphere in an autoclave (6 kg/cm² pressure)for 18 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was filtered through celite, washed withMeOH (100 mL). The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was recrystallized with EtOH (20 mL) and furtherpurified through silica gel column chromatography column chromatographyusing 10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 95 (3 g, 30%) and 94 (8 g,63%) as sticky off-white solids. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) (95): δ7.94 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (t, J=7.3 Hz,1H), 7.33-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.22 (dt, J=7.6, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 6.67 (dd, J=8.2,0.8 Hz, 1H), 5.41 (s, 2H), 3.89 (s, 3H), 3.83 (s, 3H), 2.33 (s, 3H). ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz) (94): δ7.94 (dd, J=7.8, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.38(m, 1H), 7.32 (s, 1H), 7.26 (s, 1H), 7.22 (td, J=7.5, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 6.67(dd, J=8.1, 0.8 Hz, 11-), 5.41 (s, 2H), 3.88 (s, 2H), 3.82 (s, 3H), 2.33(s, 3H).

Synthesis of 3-amino-4-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio)-2-methylbenzoic Acid(96)

To a stirred solution of compound 95 (2 g, 6.04 mmol) in THF:H₂O (4:1,50 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (2.5 g, 10.0 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 48 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was diluted with water (10 mL) and washed withdiethyl ether (2×50 mL). The pH of the aqueous layer was acidified with4 N HCl to ˜1. The precipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo toafford compound 96 (1.2 g, 66%) as white solid. TLC: 20% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.01 (br s, 2H), 7.94 (d,J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (dt,J=7.4, 6.3 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.25(br s, 2H), 2.27 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 9-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (97)

To a stirred solution of compound 96 (2.6 g, 4.30 mmol) in THF (30 mL)under argon atmosphere was added CDI (3.5 g, 21.50 mmol) at RT; heatedto 80° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (20 mL) and pH was adjusted with 4 N HClto ˜2. The obtained solid was filtered, washed with diethyl ether anddried in vacuo to obtain compound 97 (1.6 g, 67%) as an off white solid.TLC: 15% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.20(br s, 1H), 10.23 (s, 1H), 7.74-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.56-7.51 (m, 2H),7.50-7.42 (m, 3H), 2.47 (s, 3H).

Example 15: Synthesis of 3-carbamoyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (135)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of dimethyl 2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) terephthalate (126)

To a stirred solution of dimethyl 2-bromoterephthalate 125 (1 g, 3.66mmol) in 1, 4-dioxane (50 mL) under inert atmosphere were added(4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol 8 (620 mg, 4.02 mmol), cesium carbonate(2.38 g, 7.32 mmol), Pd(dppf)₂Cl₂ (67 mg, 0.09 mmol) at RT and stirredunder argon for 30 min; heated to 110° C. and stirred for 20 h in asealed tube. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (50 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×75 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 126 (680 mg, 54%) as anoff-white solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500MHz): δ 8.06 (s, 1H), 7.99 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.77 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),7.34 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 6.85 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 4.18 (s, 2H), 3.93 (s,3H), 3.91 (s, 3H), 3.79 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of dimethyl 2-mercaptoterephthalate (127)

A stirred solution of compound 126 (1.47 g, 4.24 mmol) in trifluoroacetic acid (25 mL) under inert atmosphere at RT was heated to 80° C.and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crudecompound 127 (950 mg) as pale green semi-solid which was carried to thenext step without any purification. TLC: 15% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7).

Synthesis of dimethyl 2-((4-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl) thio)terephthalate (129)

To a stirred solution of tert-butyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 128 (400mg, 1.65 mmol) in DMF (20 mL) under inert atmosphere were added compound127 (525 mg, crude), cesium carbonate (1.07 g, 3.31 mmol) at RT; heatedto 60° C. and stirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted water (25mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×40 mL). The combined organic extractswere dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 5-7% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 129 (400 mg,54%) as yellow solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.76 (s, 1H), 8.25 (s, 1H), 8.20-8.17 (m, 1H), 7.98(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.92 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.93(s, 3H), 3.82 (s, 3H), 1.58 (s, 91H).

Synthesis of dimethyl 2-((2-((2-amino-4-(tert-butoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio) terephthalate (130)

To a stirred solution of compound 129 (1 g, 2.23 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (500 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 24 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuoto obtain the crude. The crude was triturated with 2% EtOAc/n-pentane(2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 130 (800 mg, 86%) as anoff-white solid. TLC: 15% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 8.05 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.76-7.73 (m, 1H), 7.43-7.40 (m,2H), 7.27 (s, 1H), 7.13-7.10 (m, 1H), 5.68 (br s, 2H), 3.91 (s, 3H),3.75 (s, 3H), 1.55 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-(tert-butoxycarbonyl) phenyl) thio)terephthalic Acid (131)

To a stirred solution of compound 130 (250 mg, 0.59 mmol) in THF:H₂O(4:1, 10 mL) under inert atmosphere was added lithium hydroxidemonohydrate (123 mg, 2.99 mmol) at RT and stirred for 5 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatileswere removed in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water (25 mL) andextracted with diethyl ether (2×25 mL). The aqueous layer was acidifiedwith 2 N HCl to pH˜6. The obtained solid was filtered and dried in vacuoto afford compound 131 (180 mg, 77%) as yellow solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.16 (br s, 2H),8.02 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.44-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.16(s, 1H), 7.13-7.09 (m, 1H), 5.64 (br s, 2H), 1.55 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 8-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-3-carboxylic Acid (132)

To a stirred solution of compound 131 (180 mg, 0.46 mmol) in THF (9 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (225 mg, 1.39 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with water (15 mL) and acidified with HCl. The obtained solidwas filtered and dried in vacuo to afford compound 132 (150 mg, 87%) asan off-white solid. TLC: 7% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 13.32 (br s, 1H), 10.93 (s, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.97-7.94 (m, 1H), 7.81-7.77 (m, 2H), 7.71-7.62 (m, 1H), 7.43-7.42 (m,1H), 1.55-1.51 (m, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl 3-carbamoyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylate (134)

To a stirred solution of compound 132 (150 mg, 0.40 mmol) in DMF (9 mL)under inert atmosphere were added HATU (307 mg, 0.80 mmol), ammoniumchloride 133 (43 mg, 0.80 mmol), diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.3 mL, 1.60mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (20 mL). The obtained solid was filtered,triturated with 10% EtOAc/hexanes (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 134 (95 mg, 63%) as white solid. TLC: 7% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f):0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ10.89 (s, 1H), 8.15 (s, 1H), 8.00 (s,1H), 7.89 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.77-7.76 (m, 2H), 7.74-7.69 (m, 1H), 7.64(d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (br s, 1H), 1.52 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 3-carbamoyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (135)

To a stirred solution of compound 134 (95 mg, 0.25 mmol) in EDC (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added trifluoroacetic acid (293 mg, 2.56mmol) at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirred for 5 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered. The obtained solid was triturated with 5% CH₂Cl₂ (2×5 mL)and dried in vacuo to afford compound 135 (70 mg, 87%) as white solid.TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.93(s, 1H), 8.16 (s, 1H), 8.01 (s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.81-7.76(m, 2H), 7.72-7.68 (m, 2H), 7.59 (s, 1H).

Example 16: 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-7-carboxylic Acid (140)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 3-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-4-nitrobenzoate (137)

To a stirred solution of methyl 3-fluoro-4-nitrobenzoate 136 (100 mg,0.50 mmol) in DMF (3 mL) under argon atmosphere was added cesiumcarbonate (180 mg, 0.55 mmol) at RT and heated to 40° C. To this wasadded methyl 2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (93 mg, 0.55 mmol) in DMF (1 mL) dropwise for 3 min and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was diluted with water (30 mL) and extractedwith CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford compound137 (120 mg, 69%) as yellow crystalline solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.3); 1H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.30 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.99-7.93 (m, 2H), 7.65-7.60 (m, 3H), 7.49 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (s,3H), 3.74 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 3-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio)-4-nitrobenzoic Acid (138)

To a stirred solution of compound 137 (100 mg, 0.26 mmol) in THF (7 mL)under argon atmosphere was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (28 mg,0.66 mmol) in water (3 mL) at RT; heated to reflux and stirred for 2 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo, diluted with water (20 mL) and pH wasadjusted to ˜2 with 1 N HCl. The obtained solid was filtered and driedin vacuo to afford compound 138 (72 mg, 85%) as yellow solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.49 (br s, 2H),8.25 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.96-7.91 (m, 2H), 7.66 (s, 1H), 7.60-7.54 (m,2H), 7.40 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H).

Synthesis of 4-amino-3-((2-carboxyphenyl) thio) benzoic Acid (139)

To a stirred solution of compound 138 (70 mg, 0.20 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL)under argon atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (10 mg) and stirred underhydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 24 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite, washed with MeOH (2×5 mL) and the filtratewas concentrated in vacuo to afford compound 139 (53 mg, 90%) as anoff-white solid. TLC: 20% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 12.91 (br s, 2H), 7.94 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (s, 1H), 7.76 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.63 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.14 (br s, 2H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-7-carboxylic Acid (140)

To a stirred solution of compound 139 (50 mg, 0.17 mmol) in dry THF (3mL) under argon atmosphere was added CDI (84 mg, 0.51 mmol) at 0° C.;warmed to RT and stirred for 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with1 N HCl (3 mL), water (10 mL). The obtained solid was filtered, washedwith ether (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 140 (28 mg,61%) as white solid. TLC: 20% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 13.10 (br s, 1H), 10.97 (s, 1H), 8.05 (s, 1H), 7.89 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.44(m, 2H), 7.31 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H).

Example 17: Synthesis of 8-aminodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepin-11(10H)-one (145)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 2-((4-amino-2-nitrophenyl) thio) benzoate (142)

To a stirred solution of 4-fluoro-3-nitroaniline 141 (500 mg, 3.20 mmol)in DMF (6 mL) under inert atmosphere was added cesium carbonate (1.14 g,3.50 mmol) at RT and heated to 40° C. To this was added methyl2-mercaptobenzoate 1 (592 mg, 3.50 mmol) in DMF (1 mL) drop wise for 3min and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(35 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×35 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 15% EtOAc hexanes to afford compound 142(600 mg, 62%) as brown syrup. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.91 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (t, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.30-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.10 (s, 1H), 6.87-6.84 (m, 1H), 6.79 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 6.24 (s, 2H), 3.84 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((4-amino-2-nitrophenyl) thio) benzoic Acid (143)

To a stirred solution of compound 142 (600 mg, 1.98 mmol) in THF:H₂O(10:3, 13 mL) under inert atmosphere was added lithium hydroxidemonohydrate (406 mg, 9.90 mmol) at RT; heated to 60° C. and stirred for5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was dilutedwith water (50 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). The aqueous layerwas acidified with HCl to pH˜2. The obtained solid was filtered anddried in vacuo to afford compound 143 (350 mg, 61%) as orange solid.TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 13.18(s, 1H), 7.89 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=9.0Hz, 1H), 7.19 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (s, 1H), 6.84 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H),6.71 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-((2, 4-diaminophenyl) thio) benzoic Acid (144)

To a stirred solution of compound 143 (350 mg, 1.20 mmol) in MeOH (10mL) under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (100 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was washed with n-pentane (2×10 mL) and dried in vacuoto afford compound 144 (250 mg, 80%) as white solid. TLC: 10% MeOHCH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.60 (br s, 1H), 7.87(d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.90(d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.02 (s, 1H), 5.93 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 5.02-4.98 (m, 4H).

Synthesis of 8-aminodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepin-11 (10H)-one (145)

To a stirred solution of compound 144 (150 mg, 0.57 mmol) in DMF (4 mL)under inert atmosphere were added HOBt (233 mg, 1.73 mmol), EDCI.HCl(330 mg, 5.19 mmol), diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.5 mL, 2.87 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withice cold water (30 mL). The obtained solid was filtered, washed withhexanes (2×10 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 145 (80 mg, 57%)as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.40 (s, 1H), 7.63 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.45-7.37(m, 3H), 7.12 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.39 (s, 1H), 6.31 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),5.46 (s, 2H).

Example 18: Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid 5-oxide (156)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid 5-Oxide (156)

To a stirred solution of 6 (2.5 g, 9.21 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) underinert atmosphere was added m-chloro perbenzoic acid (1.59 g, 9.21 mmol)at RT and stirred for 48 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was triturated with 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (2×5 mL), isopropanol (10 mL) to afford compound 156 (2.3 g,87%) as white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂+0.05 mL CH₃COOH (R_(f): 0.4);¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 13.36 (br s, 1H), 11.08 (s, 1H), 7.96 (d,J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.92-7.87 (m, 1H), 7.85-7.66 (m, 3H), 7.63 (t, J=7.8 Hz,1H), 7.53 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H);

Example 19: Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid 5, 5-dioxide (159)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylate (157)

To a stirred solution of 6 (500 mg, 1.84 mmol) in MeOH: CH₂Cl₂ (1:1, 20mL) under argon atmosphere was added CH₂N₂ (prepared in situ usingN-nitrosomethyl urea (0.95 g, 9.2 mmol)+KOH (0.51 g, 9.22 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 157 (450 mg,86%) as white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.82 (s, 1H), 7.82 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.69 (m, 3H),7.58-7.63 (m, 3H), 3.82 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylate 5, 5-dioxide (158)

To a stirred solution of 157 (5 g, 17.54 mmol) in acetic acid (25 mL)was added 30% aqueous hydrogen peroxide (100 mL) at 0° C.; warmed to 50°C. and stirred for 72 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the obtained solid was filtered, washed withwater (100 mL), 10% EtOAc/hexanes (100 mL) and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 158 (3.5 g, 64%) as white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f):0.3); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 11.58 (s, 1H), 8.09 (d, J==8.4 Hz,1H), 8.01-7.95 (m, 3H), 7.93-7.83 (m, 3H), 3.88 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid 5, 5-dioxide (159)

To a stirred solution of compound 158 (3.5 g, 11.04 mmol) in a, mixtureof THF:MeOH:H₂O (2:2:1, 25 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate(1.3 g, 33.12 mmol) portion wise for 10 min at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with water (20 mL) and acidified with 1 N HCl to pH˜2. Theobtained solid was filtered, washed with isopropyl alcohol (15 mL) anddried in vacuo to obtain compound 159 (2.8 g, 84%) as white solid. TLC:5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.65 (br s,1H), 11.55 (s, 1H), 8.07 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.03-7.82 (m, 61H).

Example 20: Synthesis of 5-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b,e][1,4] diazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (164)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)amino)-3-nitrobenzoate (161)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-aminobenzoate 160 (5 g, 33.07 mmol) inNMP (13 mL) under inert atmosphere were added diisopropylethylamine (18mL, 103.46 mmol), methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate 2 (9.87 g, 49.61 mmol)at RT; heated to 120° C. in a sealed tube and stirred for 24 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with diethyl ether (50 mL) and stirred for1 h. The obtained solid was filtered, washed with diethyl ether (10 mL)and dried in vacuo to afford compound 161 (3.2 g, 29%) as yellow solid.TLC: 20% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 11.13(s, 1H), 8.67 (s, 1H), 8.11-7.94 (m, 2H), 7.70-7.62 (m, 2H), 7.58 (d,J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.27 (m, 1H), 3.87 (s, 6H).

Synthesis of methyl 4-((2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl) (methyl)amino)-3-nitrobenzoate (162)

To a stirred solution of compound 161 (3 g, 9.09 mmol) in DMF (30 mL)under inert atmosphere were added cesium carbonate (5.9 g, 18.15 mmol),methyl iodide (0.84 mL, 13.59 mmol) at RT and stirred for 6 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with ice-cold water (60 mL) and extractedwith EtOAc (2×100 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using20% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 162 (2.73 g, 88%) as yellow solid.TLC: 30% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ8.07(s, 1H), 8.06 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (dd, J=7.8, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (t,J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.26 (m, 3H), 3.84 (s, 3H), 3.53 (s, 3H), 3.38 (s,3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b,e][1,4] diazepine-8-carboxylate (163)

To a stirred solution of compound 162 (2.73 g, 7.93 mmol) in acetic acid(36 mL) under inert atmosphere was added iron powder (7 g, 127.2 mmol)at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasdiluted with CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL), stirred for 2 h and filtered through celiteand the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (200 mL), washed with saturated aqueousNaHCO₃ solution (100 mL), brine (100 mL). The organic extract was driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to affordcompound 163 (2 g, 91%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.33 (s, 1H), 7.68 (dd,J=8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.50 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (s,3H), 3.33 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b, e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (164)

To a stirred solution of compound 163 (2 g, 7.09 mmol) in THF: 1H₂O(1:1, 80 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (900 mg, 21.42mmol) at RT and stirred for 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo.The pH of the residue was adjusted to ˜2 with 2 N HCl. The precipitatedsolid was filtered and dried in vacuo to afford compound 164 (1.7 g,89%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆ 400 MHz): δ 12.82 (br s, 1H), 10.33 (s, 1H), 7.70-7.60 (m, 3H),7.51 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H),7.11 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.32 (s, 3H).

Example 21: Synthesis of 5-ethyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b,e][1,4] diazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (167)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 4-(ethyl (2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)amino)-3-nitrobenzoate (165)

To a stirred solution of compound 161 (2.9 g, 8.78 mmol) in DMF (40 mL)under inert atmosphere were added cesium carbonate (6 g, 18.46 mmol),ethyl iodide (1.06 mL, 12.82 mmol) at RT and stirred for 5 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with ice-cold water (60 mL), extracted withEtOAc (2×100 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude whichwas titurated with n-pentane (20 mL) to afford compound 165 (2.8 g, 89%)as pale yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆ 500 MHz): δ 8.05 (dd, J=9.0, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H),7.62-7.57 (m, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.28(t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.94 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.82 (s, 3H), 3.44 (s, 3H),1.20 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-ethyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b, e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxylate (166)

To a stirred solution of compound 165 (2.8 g, 7.82 mmol) in acetic acid(40 mL) under inert atmosphere was added iron powder (6.8 g, 125.1 mmol)at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasdiluted with CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL), stirred for 2 h and filtered throughcelite. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was diluted with CH₂Cl₂ (200 mL), washed with saturated aqueoussodium bicarbonate solution (100 mL) and brine (100 mL). The organicextract was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to afford compound 166 (2.2 g, 96%) as an off-white solid. TLC:30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.35 (brs, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J=8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (s, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=7.5 Hz,1H), 7.51 (t, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (d, J=8.1 Hz,1H), 7.12 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 3.31 (s, 5H), 1.11 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-ethyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b, e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (167)

To a stirred solution of compound 166 (2.1 g, 7.09 mmol) in THF:H₂O(1:1, 60 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (890 mg, 21.26mmol) at RT and stirred for 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo.The pH of the residue was acidified to ˜2 with 2 N HCl. The precipitatedsolid was filtered, washed with water (50 mL) and dried in vacuo toafford compound 167 (1.6 g, 80%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2): H t NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.82 (br s,1H), 10.33 (s, 1H), 7.69-7.59 (m, 3H), 7.53-7.48 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd,J=19.7, 8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.12 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.79 (br s, 2H), 1.12 (t,J=7.0 Hz, 31-1).

Example 22: Synthesis of 5-benzyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[b,e][1,4] diazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (170)—a Common Intermediate

Synthesis of methyl 4-(benzyl (2-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)amino)-3-nitrobenzoate (168)

To a stirred solution of compound 161 (2.5 g, 7.57 mmol) in DMF (40 mL)under inert atmosphere were added cesium carbonate (4.92 g, 15.15 mmol),benzyl bromide (1.34 mL, 11.36 mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with ice-cold water (60 mL) and extractedwith EtOAc (2×100 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 168 (3 g, 91%) as colorless thicksyrup. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ8.04 (s, 1H), 7.97 (dd, J=8.8, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.61-7.57 (m, 1H), 7.56-7.50(m, 3H), 7.40 (t, J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.34 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 2H), 7.28-7.23 (m,2H), 5.20 (s, 2H), 3.81 (s, 3H), 3.39 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-benzyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b,e][1,4] diazepine-8-carboxylate (169)

To a stirred solution of compound 168 (950 mg, 2.26 mmol) in acetic acid(10 mL) under inert atmosphere was added iron powder (2 g, 36.36 mmol)at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasdiluted with CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL), filtered through celite and the filtratewas concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was dissolvedin CH₂Cl₂ (200 mL), washed with saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonatesolution (100 mL) and brine (100 mL). The organic extract was dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford compound169 (800 mg, 98%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.42 (s, 1H), 7.66 (s, 1H), 7.62 (d,J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.48-7.34 (m, 4H), 7.33-7.21 (m, 3H), 7.15 (t, J=7.2 Hz,1H), 7.09 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.04 (br s, 2H), 3.79 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-benzyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b, e][1,4]diazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (170)

To a stirred solution of compound 169 (2 g, 5.58 mmol) in THF:H₂O (1:1,80 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (703 mg, 16.73 mmol) atRT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The pHof the residue was acidified with 6 N HCl to pH˜2 and stirred for 1 h.The precipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 170 (1.5 g, 78%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 12.87 (br s, 1H), 10.39 (s,1H), 7.65-7.55 (m, 3H), 7.47-7.21 (m, 7H), 7.16-7.04 (m, 2H), 5.02 (brs, 2H).

Example 23: Synthesis of 3-methoxy-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (P-42)

Synthesis of methyl 4-methoxy-2-(((trifluoromethyl) sulfonyl) oxy)benzoate (P-36)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoate P-35 (1 g,5.49 mmol) in pyridine (5 mL) under argon atmosphere was added triflicanhydride (1 mL, 6.31 mmol) drop wise at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirredfor 2 h; heated to 40° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water (25 mL) andextracted with diethyl ether (2×30 mL). The combined organic extractswere washed with 1 N HCl (15 mL), water (15 mL), dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 10%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound P-36 (1.58 g, 92%) as colorless syrup.TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 8.06 (d,J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (s, 1H), 3.93 (s, 3H), 3.88(s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl-4-methoxy-2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio) benzoate (P-37)

To a stirred solution of compound P-36 (1 g, 3.18 mmol) in 1, 4-dioxane(15 mL) under argon atmosphere were added (4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol(539 mg, 3.50 mmol), cesium carbonate (2 g, 6.36 mmol) at RT anddegassed under argon for 20 min. To this was added Pd(dppf)₂Cl₂ (233 mg,0.31 mmol); heated to 80° C. and stirred for 8 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×35 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 5-7% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound P-37 (340 mg, 30%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 7.96 (d, J=8.5Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.35 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (d, J=8.0 Hz,2H), 6.82 (s, 1H), 6.64 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.10 (s, 2H), 3.86 (s, 3H),3.79 (s, 6H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-mercapto-4-methoxybenzoate (P-38)

A stirred solution of compound P-37 (330 mg, 1.03 mmol) intrifluoroacetic acid (5 mL) under argon atmosphere was heated to refluxand stirred for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crudecompound P-38 (340 mg) as brown syrup which was carried to the next stepwithout any further purification. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7).

Synthesis of methyl 4-methoxy-2-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl)thio) benzoate (P-39)

To a stirred solution of compound P-38 (200 mg, 1.01 mmol) in DMF (5 mL)under argon atmosphere were added methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate (201mg, 1.01 mmol), cesium carbonate (656 mg, 2.02 mmol) at RT; heated to40° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×25mL). The combined organic extracts were washed with water (20 mL), driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 15% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound P-39 (280 mg, 74%) as yellowsolid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ8.84-1 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.96-7.92 (m, 1H),7.78 (s, 1H), 7.17-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.08-6.93 (m, 1H), 3.96-3.93 (m, 3H),3.85 (s, 3H), 3.80-3.74 (m, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-4-methoxybenzoate (P-40)

To a stirred solution of compound P-39 (270 mg, 0.71 mmol) in MeOH (10mL) under argon atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (80 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite, washed with CH₂Cl₂ (2×25 mL) and thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 15%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound P-40 (180 mg, 79%) as colorless syrup.TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.03 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.79-6.72 (m,1H), 6.66-6.63 (m, 1H), 6.21-6.14 (m, 1H), 3.95-3.88 (m, 5H), 3.85 (s,3H), 3.65 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-4-methoxybenzoic Acid(P-41)

To a stirred solution of compound P-40 (160 mg, 0.46 mmol) in THF:H₂O(2:1, 6 mL) under argon atmosphere was added lithium hydroxidemonohydrate (96 mg, 2.30 mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatileswere removed in vacuo, diluted with water (20 mL), acidified with 1 NHCl to pH˜6. The obtained precipitate was filtered and dried in vacuo toafford compound P-41 (85 mg, crude) as an off-white solid. TLC: 50%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.84 (br s,2H), 7.95 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (s, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.13(s, 1H), 5.58 (br s, 2H), 3.80-3.69 (m, 2H), 3.60 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 3-methoxy-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (P-42)

To a stirred solution of compound 41 (80 mg, 0.25 mmol) in THF (8 mL)under argon atmosphere was added CDI (203 mg, 1.25 mmol) at 0° C.;warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo,diluted with water (20 mL), acidified with dilute HCl. The obtainedprecipitate was filtered and dried in vacuo to afford compound P-42 (50mg, crude) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.3);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.18 (br s, 1H), 10.64 (s, 1H), 7.77 (s,1H), 7.66 (s, 21), 7.16-7.07 (m, 1H), 7.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 6.82-6.79(m, 1H), 3.80 (s, 3H).

Example 24: Synthesis of 2-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (P-51)

Synthesis of methyl 2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzoate (P-44)

To a stirred solution of 2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzoic acid P-43 (2 g, 13.15mmol) in MeOH (65 mL) under argon atmosphere was added sulphuric acid(0.65 mL) at RT; heated to reflux and stirred for 20 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo. The residue was diluted with ice water (50 mL) andextracted with ether (3×40 mL). The combined organic extracts werewashed with 10% aqueous NaHCO₃ solution (until the pH becomes neutral),dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtaincompound P-44 (2 g, 92%) as colorless liquid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 10.57 (s, 1H), 7.65 (s, 1H),7.29 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 3.96 (s, 3H), 2.30 (s,3H).

Synthesis of methyl 5-methyl-2-(((trifluoromethyl) sulfonyl) oxy)benzoate (P-45)

To a stirred solution of compound P-44 (2 g, 12.04 mmol) in pyridine (8mL) under argon atmosphere was added trifluoro methane sulfonicanhydride (2.3 mL, 13.85 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2h; heated to 40° C. and stirred for 8 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was diluted with water (50 mL) and extracted withether (3×50 mL). The combined organic extracts were washed with water(50 mL), brine (50 mL), 1 N HCl (40 mL), dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 3-5%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound P-45 (2.6 g, 72%) as colorless liquid.TLC: 7% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 7.88 (s,1H), 7.40 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 3.96 (s, 3H), 2.42(s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio)-5-methylbenzoate (P-46)

To a stirred solution of compound P-45 (1 g, 3.35 mmol) in 1, 4-dioxane(15 mL) under argon atmosphere were added (4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol(568 mg, 3.69 mmol), cesium carbonate (2.18 g, 6.71 mmol) at RT anddegassed for 20 min. To this was added Pd(dppf)₂Cl₂ (61.4 mg, 0.083mmol); heated to 110° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×40 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 3-5% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound P-46 (290 mg, 29%) as yellow solid. TLC: 10%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.75 (s, 1H),7.30 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.22-7.21 (m, 2H), 6.83 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 4.09(s, 2H), 3.89 (s, 3H), 3.79 (s, 3H), 2.32 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-mercapto-5-methylbenzoate (P-47)

A stirred solution of compound P-46 (200 mg, 0.66 mmol) in trifluoroacetic acid (10 mL) at RT under argon atmosphere was heated to 70-75° C.and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to afford compoundP-47 (100 mg, crude) as yellow syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.7); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 7.74 (s, 1H), 7.44 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),7.26 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 5.20 (s, 1H), 3.82 (s, 3H), 2.28 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl)thio)-5-methylbenzoate (P-48)

To a stirred solution of compound P-47 (100 mg, 0.50 mmol) in DMF (5 mL)under argon atmosphere were added methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate (100mg, 0.55 mmol), cesium carbonate (326 mg, 1.00 mmol) at RT; heated to60° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (30 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 10%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound P-48 (100 mg, 55%) as yellow solid.TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.63(s, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (s, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H),7.55-7.53 (m, 1H), 6.99 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.87 (s, 3H), 3.68 (s, 3H),2.43 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-5-methylbenzoate (P-49)

To a stirred solution of compound P-48 (400 mg, 1.10 mmol) in MeOH (20mL) under argon atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (200 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 24 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and washed with 50% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (2×25 mL).The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 7-10% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound P-49 (220 mg, 60%) as pale yellow solid. TLC: 20%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 7.77 (s, 1H),7.44 (s, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.14(m, 1H), 6.57 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 5.63 (br s, 2H), 3.87 (s, 3H), 3.84 (s,3H), 2.27 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-5-methylbenzoic Acid(P-50)

To a stirred solution of compound P-49 (220 mg, 0.66 mmol) in THF: 1H₂O(5:1, 6 mL) under argon atmosphere was added lithium hydroxidemonohydrate (139 mg, 3.32 mmol) at RT and stirred for 20 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatileswere removed in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water (15 mL) andacidified with 6 N HCl to pH˜4. The precipitated solid was filtered anddried in vacuo to afford compound P-50 (110 mg, 55%) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ12.96 (br s, 2H), 7.76 (s, 1H), 7.42 (s, 1H), 7.37 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),7.18 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.13 (m, 1H), 6.54 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 5.54(br s, 2H), 2.26 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (P-51)

To a stirred solution of compound P-50 (110 mg, 0.36 mmol) in THF (10mL) under argon atmosphere was added CDI (176 mg, 1.08 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with ice cold water (20 mL) and acidified with 6 N HCl to pH˜4.The precipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to affordcompound P-51 (60 mg, 58%) as white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f):0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.21 (br s, 1H), 10.76 (s, 1H), 7.76(s, 1H), 7.65 (s, 2H), 7.50 (s, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (s, 3H).

Example 25: Synthesis of 3-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (P-8)

Synthesis of methyl 4-methyl-2-(((trifluoromethyl) sulfonyl) oxy)benzoate (P-2)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylbenzoate P-1 (950 mg,5.70 mmol) in pyridine (9.5 mL) under argon atmosphere was added triflicanhydride (1.05 mL, 6.20 mmol) drop wise at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was acidified with 6 N HCl andextracted with diethyl ether (2×50 mL). The combined organic extractswere dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 2% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound P-2 (1.2 g,71%) as colorless liquid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.98 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.09(s, 1H), 3.94 (s, 3H), 2.45 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((4-methoxybenzyl) thio)-4-methylbenzoate (P-3)

To a stirred solution of compound 2 (600 mg, 2.01 mmol) in 1, 4-dioxane(12 mL) under argon atmosphere were added (4-methoxyphenyl) methanethiol(341 mg, 2.21 mmol), cesium carbonate (1.3 g, 4.02 mmol) at RT anddegassed under argon for 20 min. To this was added Pd(dppf)₂Cl₂ (36.8mg, 0.05 mmol); heated to 100° C. and stirred for 48 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (25 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×35 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 3% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 3 (200 mg, 33%) as sticky solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 7.85 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.32(d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.14 (s, 1H), 6.94 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (d, J=8.0Hz, 2H), 4.10 (s, 2H), 3.86 (s, 3H), 3.78 (s, 3H), 2.34 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-mercapto-4-methylbenzoate (P-4)

A stirred solution of compound P-3 (200 mg, 0.65 mmol) in trifluoroacetic acid (4 mL) under argon atmosphere at RT was heated to 80° C. andstirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crudecompound P-4 (115 mg) which was carried to the next step without anyfurther purification. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-nitrophenyl)thio)-4-methylbenzoate (P-5)

To a stirred solution of methyl 4-fluoro-3-nitrobenzoate (120 mg, 0.60mmol) in DMF (4 mL) under argon atmosphere were added compound P-4 (115mg, crude), cesium carbonate (392 mg, 1.20 mmol) at RT; heated to 60° C.and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×35 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound P-5 (120 mg, 55%) as yellowsolid. TLC: 15% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ8.85 (s, 1H), 7.95-7.89 (m, 2H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.38 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H),6.93 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (s, 3H), 3.76 (s, 3H), 2.42 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(methoxycarbonyl) phenyl)thio)-4-methylbenzoate (P-6)

To a stirred solution of compound P-5 (120 mg, 0.33 mmol) in MeOH (10mL) under argon atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (60 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite, washed with n-pentane (2×5 mL) and dried invacuo to afford compound P-6 (90 mg, 82%) as yellow sticky solid. TLC:15% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.86 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (s, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.05 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.44 (s, 1-1H), 5.65 (br s, 2H), 3.85-3.84(m, 6H), 2.13 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-carboxyphenyl) thio)-4-Methylbenzoic Acid(P-7)

To a stirred solution of compound P-6 (90 mg, 0.27 mmol) in THF:H₂O(2:1, 3 mL) under argon atmosphere was added lithium hydroxidemonohydrate (56 mg, 1.35 mmol) at RT and stirred for 5 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was diluted with water (15 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×20mL). The aqueous layer was acidified with 2 N HCl, the obtained solidwas filtered, washed with n-hexane (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to affordcompound P-7 (60 mg, 73%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); 1H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 12.95 (br s, 2H), 7.85 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (s, 1H), 7.38 (d, J=1:==8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (d, J=7.5Hz, 1H), 7.02 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.42 (s, 1H), 5.57 (br s, 2H), 2.13 (s,3H).

Synthesis of 3-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (P-8)

To a stirred solution of compound P-7 (60 mg, 0.19 mmol) in TH-IF (4 mL)under argon atmosphere was added CDI (96 mg, 0.59 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo, diluted with water(20 mL), acidified with dil. HCl to pH˜3. The obtained precipitate wasfiltered and dried in vacuo to afford compound P-8 (45 mg, 80%) as anoff-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 13.12 (br s, 1H), 10.72 (s, 1H), 7.76 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.59(d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.37 (s, 1H), 7.26 (s, 1H), 2.30 (s, 3H).

Example 26: Preparation of Compounds

Acids similar to compound 6 (compounds 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, 50, 55, 62,70, 76, 82, 88, 97, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155, 156, 159, 164, 167, 170,P-8, P-42, P-51) were synthesized as mentioned above and converted tofinal products either using commercially available amines or by usingprepared amines employing Procedures A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and theresults are captured in Table 1.

Procedure A:

To a stirred solution of 6 (50 mg, 0.18 mmol) in DMF (3 mL) under argonatmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (50 mg, 0.22 mmol), HOBt (35 mg, 0.22mmol), 2-(5-methyl-1, 3, 4-thiadiazol-2-yl) ethan-1-amine hydrochloride187 (50 mg, 0.22 mmol) and diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.1 mL, 0.55 mmol)at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasdiluted with water (20 mL) and stirred for 1 h. The crude was extractedwith EtOAc or the precipitated material was either directly dried invacuo or triturated or purified through silica gel column chromatographyto afford the desired compound.

Procedure B:

To a stirred solution of 6 (40 mg, 0.14 mmol) in DMF (4 mL) under argonatmosphere were added pyridin-3-amine 182 (15 mg, 0.16 mmol), HATU (84mg, 0.22 mmol), diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.05 mL, 0.29 mmol) at 0° C.;warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withice cold water (15 mL), the obtained precipitate was filtered, orextracted with EtOAc (2×30 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered, concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was extracted with EtOAc or the precipitated materialwas directly dried in vacuo, triturated or purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography to afford the desired compound.

Procedure C:

To a stirred solution of compound 35 (50 mg, 0.17 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL)were added oxalyl chloride (0.03 mL, 0.34 mmol) or (0.06 mL, 0.69 mmol),DMF (0.01 mL) under argon atmosphere at 0° C.; warmed to 10° C. andstirred for 2-3 h. After completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was carried to the nextstep without further purification.

To a stirred solution of crude acid chloride (70 mg, crude) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere were added 2-chloro-4-fluoroaniline 184 (25mg, 0.17 mmol) and pyridine (0.07 mL, 0.86 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RTand stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(20 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organicextracts were washed with 1 N HCl (20 mL), 10% NaHCO₃ solution (30 mL),brine (15 mL) dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain crude. The precipitated material was either directlydried in vacuo or triturated or purified through silica gel columnchromatography/preparative HPLC or by acid-base treatment to afford thedesired compound.

Procedure D:

To a stirred solution of 6 (40 mg, 0.14 mmol) in DMF (3 mL) under argonatmosphere was added CDI (71.7 mg, 0.17 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 2 h. To this were added (4-(trifluoromethoxy) phenyl)methanamine 172 (33.8 mg, 0.17 mmol), and diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.05mL, 0.29 mmol) and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mass was diluted withwater (15 mL) and stirred for 1 h. The precipitate was filtered orextracted with EtOAc or CH₂Cl₂ and the obtained solid was dried in vacuoor purified by column chromatography or triturated to afford the desiredproduct.

Procedure E:

A stirred solution of 6 (40 mg, 0.14 mmol) in thionyl chloride (1 mL)under argon atmosphere was heated to 90° C. and stirred for 1 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain acid chloride (50 mg, crude)which was carried to the next step without further purification. To astirred solution of 2-amino pyridine 181 (15 mg, 0.16 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere were added pyridine (0.035 mL), acid chloride(50 mg, crude) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatileswere removed in vacuo to obtain the crude which was purified throughsilica gel column chromatography using 2% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford thedesired product.

Procedure F:

To a stirred solution of compound 35 (50 mg, 0.17 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL)under argon atmosphere were added ethyl 2-amino-2-(pyridin-2-yl) acetatehydrochloride 249 (26 mg, 0.17 mmol), propylphosphonic anhydride (˜50%solution in EtOAc, 0.22 mL, 0.34 mmol), NMM (0.037 mL, 0.34 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo and diluted with water (20 mL) or the pH of the reaction mixturewas adjusted to ˜8 and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified eitherthrough silica gel column chromatography or triturated to afford thedesired product.

Procedure G:

To a stirred solution of compound 159 (100 mg, 0.33 mmol) in CH₃CN (2mL) under argon atmosphere was added thiazol-2-amine 231 (36 mg, 0.36mmol), propylphosphonic anhydride (˜50% solution in EtOAc, 0.8 mL, 1.32mmol) and NMM (0.14 mL, 1.32 mmol) at RT in a microwave vial and heatedat 100° C. and stirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo anddiluted with water (20 mL) and the precipitated solid was filtered. Theobtained solid was either directly dried in vacuo or titurated orpurified by column chromatography to afford the desired product.

Procedure H:

1 To a stirred solution of compound 159 (100 mg, 0.33 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂(12 mL) under argon atmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (188.8 mg, 0.98mmol), 6-fluorobenzo [d]thiazol-2-amine 241 (61 mg, 0.36 mmol) and DMAP(120.7 mg, 0.98 mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the precipitatedsolid was filtered washed with water and titurated to afford the desiredproduct.

Representative Commercially Available Amines Used for Synthesis

Preparation of Amines for Compound Synthesis Synthesis of2-cyclohexylethanamine Hydrochloride (261)

To a stirred solution of 2-(cyclohex-1-en-1-yl) ethanamine 260 (500 mg,4.00 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) under argon atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (50mg) at RT and stirred under hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was filtered through celite, washed withMeOH (2×5 mL) and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residuewas triturated with CH₂Cl₂: EtOAc (1:1, 2 mL), diethyl ether in 1 N HCl(4 mL) to afford compound 261 (250 mg, 38%) as white solid. TLC: 20%EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 7.79 (br s,2H), 2.77 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.66-1.59 (m, 511H), 1.45-1.41 (m, 2H),1.32-1.28 (m, 1H), 1.23-1.11 (m, 3H), 0.91-0.84 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-fluorophenoxy) ethan-1-amine Hydrochloride (265)

Synthesis of 2-(4-fluorophenoxy) acetonitrile (264)

To a stirred solution of 4-fluorophenol 262 (1.74 mL, 18.96 mmol) inacetone (50 mL) under argon atmosphere were added potassium carbonate(6.5 g, 47.40 mmol), chloro acetonitrile 263 (1 mL, 15.80 mmol) at RT;heated to reflux and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filteredand the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was extractedwith diethyl ether (3×40 mL). The combined organic extracts were washedwith NaOH solution (30 mL), water (30 mL), dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford compound 264 (2.4 g, 90%)as brown syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); 1H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ 7.06-7.01 (m, 2H), 6.98-6.89 (m, 2H), 4.73 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-fluorophenoxy) ethan-1-amine Hydrochloride (265)

To a stirred solution of compound 264 (200 mg, 1.32 mmol) in MeOH (10mL) under argon atmosphere were added HCl (0.3 mL), Pd/C (90 mg) andstirred under hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) at RT and stirredfor 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with saturated sodiumpotassium tartrate solution (20 m L) and extracted with diethyl ether(2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford compound 265 (130 mg, 65%)as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.31-8.28 (m, 2H), 7.17-7.12 (m, 2H), 7.02-6.98(m, 2H), 4.16 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 2H), 3.17 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-fluorocyclohexyl) ethan-1-amine Hydrochloride (269)

Synthesis of 2-(4-hydroxycyclohexyl) acetonitrile (267)

To a stirred solution of 2-(4-oxocyclohexyl) acetonitrile 266 (200 mg,1.45 mmol) in EtOH (10 mL) under argon atmosphere was added sodiumborohydride (82.7 mg, 2.18 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to 10-15° C. andstirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with ice cold water (2mL) and the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was dilutedwith water (20 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×25 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 267 (180 mg, 89%) as colorlesssyrup. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz):δ3.62-3.55 (m, 1H), 2.30-2.24 (m, 2H), 2.06-2.01 (m, 2H), 1.92-1.88 (m,2H), 1.80-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.70-1.63 (m, 2H), 1.59-1.56 (m, 1H), 1.40-1.16(m, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-fluorocyclohexyl) acetonitrile (268)

To a stirred solution of compound 267 (180 mg, 1.29 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere was added DAST (313 mg, 1.94 mmol) at −20°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched withice cold water (20 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 5-7% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 268 (35 mg, 19%) as colorless syrup. TLC: 20%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); 1H-NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ4.88-4.79 (m, 1H),2.27 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 2H), 2.10-2.08 (m, 2H), 1.77-1.70 (m, 3H), 1.57-1.33(m, 4H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-fluorocyclohexyl) ethan-1-amine Hydrochloride (269)

To a stirred solution of compound 268 (35 mg, 0.24 mmol) in ether (5 mL)under argon atmosphere was added lithium aluminium hydride (18.8 mg,0.49 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas quenched with saturated sodium potassium tartrate solution (10 mL)at 0-5° C. and extracted with ether (2×20 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was dissolved in ether (3 mL),slowly added 2 N HCl in ether (10 mL) and stirred for 1 h. Theprecipitated solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to afford compound269 (12 mg, 33%) as pale yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.81 (br s, 2H), 4.87 (br s, 1H),4.75 (br s, 1H), 2.82-2.77 (m, 2H), 1.89-1.84 (m, 2H), 1.59-1.40 (m,61H), 1.20 (t, J=10.0 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 3-methoxy-3-methylbutan-1-amine (273)

Synthesis of 3-methoxy-3-methylbutyl 4-methylbenzenesulfonate (271)

To a stirred solution of 3-methoxy-3-methylbutan-1-ol 270 (1 g, 8.46mmol) in pyridine (15 mL) under argon atmosphere was added tosylchloride (1.6 g, 8.46 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was quenched with saturatedNaHCO₃ solution (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×10 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 271 (1.8 g, 78%) as colorlesssyrup. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ7.79 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.34 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 4.13 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H),3.10 (s, 3H), 2.45 (s, 3H), 1.87 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 1.12 (s, 6H).

Synthesis of 1-azido-3-methoxy-3-methylbutane (272)

To a stirred solution of compound 271 (1 g, 3.67 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under argon atmosphere was added sodium azide (478 mg, 7.34 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was dilutedwith water (30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 272 (525 mg, 76%) as whitesolid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ3.34 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 3.18 (s, 3H), 1.78 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 1.18 (s,6H).

Synthesis of 3-methoxy-3-methylbutan-11-amine (273)

To a stirred solution of compound 272 (400 rag, 2.79 mmol) in EtOH (5mL) under argon atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (250 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuoto obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 80% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 273 (320 mg,33%) as colorless syrup. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 3.18 (s, 3H), 2.80 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 0.5H), 2.70 (t,J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 2.49 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 0.51H), 1.71 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 1.56(s, 6H).

Synthesis of 3-phenyl-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl) propan-1-amine (277)

Synthesis of 3-phenyl-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl) propanenitrile (276)

To a stirred solution of cinnamonitrile 274 (500 mg, 3.87 mmol) in H₂O(15 mL) were added pyrrolidine 275 (412 mg, 5.80 mmol), ceric ammoniumnitrate (2.1 g, 3.87 mmol) at RT, heated to 60° C. and stirred for 4 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(2×30 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 25%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 276 (300 mg, 39%) as colorless syrup.TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ7.39-7.31 (m, 5H), 3.50-3.35 (m, 1H), 2.80-2.70 (m, 2H), 2.60-2.45 (m,4H), 1.89-1.72 (m, 4H).

Synthesis of 3-phenyl-3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl) propan-1-amine (277)

To a stirred solution of compound 276 (150 mg, 0.75 mmol) in THF (10 mL)under argon atmosphere were added lithium aluminium hydride (57 mg, 1.50mmol), H₂SO₄ (0.04 mL, 0.75 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with saturated sodiumsulphate and the reaction mixture was filtered through celite, washedwith EtOAc (2×5 mL). The volatiles were removed in vacuo to affordcompound 277 (100 mg, 65%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/EtOAc(R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.31-7.30 (m, 5H), 3.26-3.22(m, 1H), 2.59-2.40 (m, 4H), 2.39-2.37 (m, 2H), 2.14-2.10 (m, 1H),2.10-2.04 (m, 1H), 1.98-1.72 (m, 6H).

Synthesis of 2-(5-methyl-1, 3, 4-oxadiazol-2-yl) ethan-1-amineHydrochloride (283)

Synthesis of 3-((tert-butoxycarbonyl) amino) propanoic Acid (279)

To a stirred solution of 3-aminopropanoic acid 278 (5 g, 51.02 mmol) inTHF (50 mL) were added 1 M aqueous sodium hydroxide solution (25 mL) andBoc-anhydride (11.3 mL, 51.02 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirredfor 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The aqueous layer waswashed with diethyl ether (2×50 mL) and the pH was adjusted to ˜6 with 4M HCl and extracted with diethyl ether (4×50 mL). The combined organicextracts were washed with brine (100 mL), dried over sodium sulphate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain compound 279 (8 g, 79%) asan off-white solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc % hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 12.18 (br s, 1H), 6.81 (t, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 3.11 (q,J=6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.34 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 1.36 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (3-(2-acetylhydrazinyl)-3-oxopropyl) carbamate(281)

To a, stirred solution of compound 279 (1 g, 5.29 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (15ML) under argon atmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (1.3 g, 6.87 mmol), HOBt(714 mg, 5.29 mmol), triethyl amine (0.99 ML, 6.87 mmol), acetic acidhydrazide 280 (430 mg, 5.82 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for1.5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with ice cold water (5 mL)and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (4×20 mL). The combined organic extracts weredried over sodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtaincrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 281 (610 mg, 50%) as an offwhite solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 9.70 (s, 21), 6.73 (t, J=4.7 Hz, 1H), 3.13 (q, J=6.6 Hz, 2H),2.27 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 1.83 (s, 3H), 1.37 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (2-(5-methyl-1, 3, 4-oxadiazol-2-yl) ethyl)carbamate (282)

To a stirred solution of triphenyl phosphine (428 rag, 1.63 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (5 mL) under argon atmosphere were added iodine (414 mg, 1.63mmol) and stirred for 15 min. To this were added triethyl amine (0.47mL, 3.26 mmol), compound 281 (200 mg, 0.81 mmol) at RT and stirred for16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 4%EtOAc/hexanes to afford crude compound 282 (360 mg) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H NMR shows mixture ofcompound and TPPO as major impurity. ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ7.68-7.49 (m, 48H-TPPO as impurity), 6.97 (t, J=5.0 Hz, 1H), 3.27 (q,J=6.5 Hz, 2H), 2.89 (t, J=6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.43 (s, 3H), 1.35 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 2-(5-methyl-1, 3, 4-oxadiazol-2-yl) ethan-1-amineHydrochloride (283)

To a stirred solution of compound 282 (350 mg) in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL) underargon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (4 mL) at 0° C.;warmed to RTand stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was titurated with CH₂Cl₂ (2 mL), diethylether (5 mL) and n-pentane (5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford crudecompound 283 (60 mg) as brown solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.1).

Synthesis of (2-ethylthiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (292)

Synthesis of ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxopropanoate (286)

To a stirred solution of ethyl 2-chloroacetate 284 (5 g, 40.98 mmol) and285 (3.03 g, 40.98 mmol) in diisopropyl ether (100 mL) under argonatmosphere was added potassium tert-butoxide (5.49 g, 45.08 mmol)portion wise for 10 min at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 24 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the pHof the reaction mixture was adjusted to ˜6 using 5 N HCl. The obtainedsolid was filtered, washed with diethyl ether (200 mL) and dried invacuo to afford compound 286 (6 g) as pale brown syrup. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); LC-MS: 21.49%+75.58%; 149.0 (M⁺-1); (column;X-Select C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 0.56 min, 0.77 min. 5 MmAq.NH₄OAc: ACN 0.8 mL/min).

Synthesis of ethyl 2-ethylthiazole-5-carboxylate (288)

To a stirred solution of compound 286 (1 g) in ethanol (25 mL) underargon atmosphere were added propanethioamide 287 (594 mg, 6.67 mmol),dry magnesium sulfate (4 g) at RT and heated to reflux for 24 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo, diluted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were washed with saturated sodium bicarbonatesolution (2×100 mL), brine (50 mL), dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough flash column chromatography using 6% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 288 (330 mg, 27%) as brown syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.29 (s, 1H), 4.30 (q, J=7.1Hz, 2H), 3.04 (q, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.31 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 3H), 1.29 (t, J=7.3Hz, 3H).

Synthesis of (2-ethylthiazol-5-yl) methanol (289) (SAP-MA1426-31)

To a stirred suspension of lithium aluminium hydride (205 mg, 5.40 mmol)in dry THF (15 mL) under inert atmosphere was added compound 288 (500mg, 2.70 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was cooled to 0° C., quenched with 20% aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution (3 mL), filtered through celite and washed with EtOAc (3×100mL). The filtrate was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 289 (310 mg, 80%) as paleyellow solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4). ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ 7.51 (s, 1H), 4.82 (s, 2H), 3.01 (q, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.38 (t,J=7.6 Hz, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-(chloromethyl)-2-ethylthiazole (290) (SAP-MA1426-34)

To a stirred solution of compound 289 (300 mg, 2.09 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (15ML) under inert atmosphere were added triethyl amine (0.6 mL, 4.20mmol), DMAP (25.6 mg, 0.21 mmol) and mesyl chloride (0.19 mL, 2.51 mmol)at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasdiluted with water (50 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (3×100 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 290 (500 mg, crude) as paleyellow syrup. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); LC-MS: 30.71%; 162.0(M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.14 min.0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min).

Synthesis of 5-(azidomethyl)-2-ethylthiazole (291) (SAP-MA1426-35)

To a stirred solution of compound 290 (500 mg, 2.26 mmol) in DMF (20 mL)under inert atmosphere was added sodium azide (294 mg, 4.52 mmol) at RTand heated to 80° C. for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with icecold water (50 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3×100 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough flash column chromatography using 15% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 291 (250 mg, 71%) as pale yellow syrup. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.56 (s, 1H), 4.49 (s, 2H),3.03 (q, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 1.40 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 31-1);

Synthesis of (2-ethylthiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (292)

To a stirred solution of compound 291 (250 mg, 1.48 mmol) in THF:H₂O(5:1, 12 mL) was added triphenyl phosphine (780 mg, 2.97 mmol) at RT andstirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude.The obtained solid was further dried using toluene (2×5 mL) to obtainthe crude amine.

The above compound was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL) added 4 N HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 mL) under inert atmosphere at 0° C. and stirred for 30 min.The volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude, which wastiturated with EtOAc (2 mL), diethyl ether (2 mL) and pentane (5 mL) toafford compound 292 (180 mg, 68%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOHCH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 8.48 (br s, 3H), 7.74(s, 1H), 4.25 (q, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 2.98 (q, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.28 (t, J=7.5Hz, 3H);

Synthesis of (2-isopropylthiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (298)

Synthesis of ethyl 2-isopropylthiazole-5-carboxylate (294)

To a stirred solution of compound 286 (3.05 g) in ethanol (60 mL) underargon atmosphere were added 2-methylpropanethioamide 293 (1.5 g, 14.56mmol), dry magnesium sulfate (5 g) at RT and heated to reflux for 24 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was diluted with saturatedsodium bicarbonate solution (100 mL), extracted with EtOAc (3×100 mL).The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough flash column chromatography using 2% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 294 (550 mg, 17%) as brown syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.31 (s, 1H), 4.30 (q, J=7.0Hz, 2H), 3.36-3.29 (m, 1H), 1.34 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 6H), 1.29 (t, J=7.1 Hz,3H).

Synthesis of (2-isopropylthiazol-5-yl) methanol (295)

To a stirred solution of compound 294 (550 mg, 2.76 mmol) in dry THF (10mL) under inert atmosphere was added lithium aluminium hydride (210 mg,5.52 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas cooled to 0° C., quenched with 15% aqueous sodium hydroxide solution(3 mL), filtered through celite and washed with EtOAc (100 mL). Thefiltrate was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to afford compound 295 (360 mg, 83%) as pale yellow syrup. TLC:50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.47 (s,1H), 5.43 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 4.61 (dd, J=5.6, 0.6 Hz, 2H), 3.26-3.19 (m,1H), 1.30 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 6H).

Synthesis of 5-(chloromethyl)-2-isopropylthiazole (296)

To a stirred solution of compound 295 (350 mg, 2.23 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20mL) under inert atmosphere were added triethyl amine (0.64 mL, 4.45mmol), DMAP (27.2 mg, 0.22 mmol) and mesyl chloride (0.2 mL, 2.67 mmol)at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasdiluted with water (50 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×100 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 296 (500 mg, crude) as paleyellow syrup. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); LC-MS: 70.54%; 175.8(M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.34 min.0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min).

Synthesis of 5-(azidomethyl)-2-isopropylthiazole (297)

To a stirred solution of compound 296 (500 mg, 2.26 mmol) in DMF (20 mL)under inert atmosphere was added sodium azide (445 mg, 6.85 mmol) at RTand heated to 80° C. for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with icecold water (100 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough column chromatography using 8% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound297 (255 mg, 63%) as colorless liquid. TLC: 10% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f):0.4); ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ=7.67 (s, 1H), 4.69 (s, 2H), 3.29-3.24(m, 1H), 1.32 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 8H).

Synthesis of (2-isopropylthiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (298)

To a stirred solution of compound 297 (250 mg, 1.37 mmol) in THF:H₂O(5:1, 12 mL) was added triphenyl phosphine (720 mg, 2.74 mmol) at RT andstirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude.The obtained solid was further dried using toluene (2×5 mL) to obtainthe crude amine.

The above crude compound was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL) added 4 N HCl in1, 4-dioxane (10 mL) under inert atmosphere at 0° C. and stirred for 30min. The volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude, which wastiturated with EtOAc (2 mL), diethyl ether (2 mL) and pentane (5 mL) toafford compound 298 (170 mg, 65%) as low melting hygroscopic solid. TLC:5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ8.29 (br s, 2H),7.72 (s, 1H), 4.25 (d, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.29-3.24 (m, 1H), 1.30 (d, J=6.9Hz, 6H)

Synthesis of (2-methoxythiazol-5-yl) methanamine (300)

Synthesis of (2-methoxythiazol-5-yl) methanamine (300)

Sodium metal (46.6 mg, 2.02 mmol) was added slowly to MeOH (5 mL) underargon atmosphere and stirred for 15 min in a sealed tube. To this wasadded (2-chlorothiazol-5-yl) methanamine 299 (100 mg, 0.67 mmol) and thereaction mixture was heated to 80° C. for 3 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion the reaction, the reaction mixturewas extracted with 20% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (3×50 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude compound 300 (32 mg, 33%). The crude wascarried forward for next step without purification. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); LC-MS: 90.34%; 145.0 (M⁺+1); (column; X-Select CSH C18,(50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 0.88 min. 2.5 mM Aq.NH₄OOCH+5% ACN: ACN+5% 2.5mM Aq. NH₄OOCH; 1.2 mL/min).

Synthesis of 5-(aminomethyl) thiazol-2-amine DiHydrochloride (303)

Synthesis of tert-butyl ((2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl) amino) thiazol-5-yl)methyl) carbamate (302)

To a stirred solution of 2-aminothiazole-5-carbonitrile 301 (300 mg,2.40 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL) were added Boc-anhydride (1.5 mL, 7.20 mmol),nickel(II) chloride (571 mg, 2.40 mmol) at 0° C. To this was addedsodium borohydride (638 mg, 16.80 mmol) portion wise for 10 min at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 18 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was diluted with EtOAc (100 mL) and water (75 mL),filtered through celite. The organic layer was dried over sodiumsulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain compound 302 (300mg) as colorless syrup. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 11.24 (br s, 1H), 7.38 (br s, 1H), 7.11 (s, 1H),4.17 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 1.39 (s, 9H), 1.37 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 5-(aminomethyl) thiazol-2-amine Dihydrochloride (303)

To a stirred solution of compound 302 (300 mg) in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) wasadded 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (5 mL) under argon atmosphere at 0-5° C.;warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed underreduced pressure. The obtained solid was washed with CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL),EtOAc (5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 303 (120 mg, HClsalt) as yellow solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 9.31 (br s, 1H), 8.53 (br s, 2H), 8.14 (br s, 1H),7.37 (br s, 1H), 7.27 (br s, 1H), 7.17 (br s, 1H), 4.07 (d, J=5.5 Hz,2H).

Synthesis of 4-(aminomethyl)-N-methylthiazol-2-amine Hydrochloride (308)

Synthesis of tert-butyl ((2-chlorothiazol-4-yl) methyl) carbamate (305)

To a stirred solution of (2-chlorothiazol-4-yl) methanamine 304 (200 mg,1.35 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) were added triethylamine (0.6 mL, 4.14mmol) and Boc-anhydride (0.6 mL, 2.7 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The aqueous layer waswashed with CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL), washed with water (50 mL). The organicextract was dried over sodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain compound 305 (200 mg, 60%) as pale yellow sticky solid.TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.56 (brs, 1H), 7.49 (s, 1H), 4.24 (d, J=5.9 Hz, 3H), 1.39 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl ((2-(methylamino) thiazol-4-yl) methyl)carbamate (307)

A mixture of compound 305 (100 mg, 0.41 mmol) and methyl amine 306 (5mL, 33% solution in EtOH) in a sealed tube under argon atmosphere wasadded diisopropyl ethylamine (0.2 mL, 1.21 mmol) under argon atmosphereat RT and heated to 120° C. for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using70% EtOAc hexanes to afford compound 307 (90 mg, 92%) as colorlesssticky solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 7.26 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 6.77 (s, 1H), 4.05 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H),2.76 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 3H), 1.38 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 4-(aminomethyl)-N-methylthiazol-2-amine Hydrochloride (308)

To a stirred solution of compound 307 (90 mg, 0.37 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3mL) under argon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (3 mL) at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The crude was titurated with diethyl ether (5 mL) and dried invacuo to afford compound 308 (70 mg, HCl salt) as brown solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.73-9.27 (m,1H), 8.39 (br s, 3H), 7.35 (s, 1H), 4.08 (q, J=5.3 Hz, 2H), 2.95 (s,3H).

Synthesis of 4-(aminomethyl)-N, N-dimethylthiazol-2-amine Hydrochloride(310)

Synthesis of tert-butyl ((2-(dimethylamino) thiazol-4-yl) methyl)carbamate (310)

To a stirred solution of compound 305 (100 mg, 0.41 mmol) in CH₃CN (3mL) under argon atmosphere were added dimethyl amine hydrochloride 310(648 mg, 8.06 mmol) and diisopropyl ethylamine (0.2 mL, 1.21 mmol) in asealed tube at RT and heated to 120° C. for 54 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with EtOAc (2×50 mL) washed with water (20 mL). The organicextract was dried over sodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 310 (80mg, 77%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.29 (t, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (s, 1H), 4.08 (d,J=5.9 Hz, 2H), 2.97 (s, 6H), 1.38 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 4-(aminomethyl)-N, N-dimethylthiazol-2-amine Hydrochloride(311)

To a stirred solution of compound 310 (100 mg, 0.38 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3mL) under argon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (3 mL) at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The crude was titurated with diethyl ether (5 mL) and dried invacuo to afford compound 311 (75 mg, HCl salt) as an off-white solid.TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ844 (brs, 3-t), 7.38 (s, 1H), 4.10 (q, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.14 (s, 6H).

Synthesis of (4-ethylthiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (319)

Synthesis of ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxopentanoate (313)

To a stirred solution of ethyl 3-oxopentanoate 312 (1 g, 6.94 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) under argon atmosphere was added sulfuryl chloride (0.56ML, 6.94 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 6 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatileswere removed in vacuo to afford compound crude 313 (1 g) as colorlessliquid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ 5.66-5.55 (m, 1H), 5.66-5.55 (m, 1H), 4.22 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 3H),2.73-2.67 (m, 2H), 1.22 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H), 0.99 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 3H).

Synthesis of ethyl 4-ethylthiazole-5-carboxylate (315)

To a stirred solution of compound 313 (1 g, crude) in EtOH (10 mL) underinert atmosphere was added thioformamide 314 (3.3 g, 55.55 mmol) at RT;heated at 80° C. and stirred for 24 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through columnchromatography using 40% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 315 (300 mg,30%) as yellow solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); LC-MS:51.18%; 185.9 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7μm); RT 2.24 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min).

Synthesis of (4-ethylthiazol-5-yl) methanol (316)

To a stirred solution of compound 315 (300 mg, 1.62 mmol) in THF (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added lithium aluminium hydride (123 mg, 3.24mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 1 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas quenched with saturated 10% NaOH solution (1 mL), filtered throughcelite. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through column chromatography using 30% EtOAc/hexanesto afford compound 316 (200 mg, 86%) as yellow solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.86 (s, 1H),5.45 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1 Hz), 4.62 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 2.67 (q, J=7.5 Hz,2H), 1.17 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-(chloromethyl)-4-ethylthiazole (317)

To a stirred solution of compound 316 (200 mg, 1.39 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (10mL) under inert atmosphere were added triethyl amine (0.4 mL, 4.17mmol), mesyl chloride (0.3 mL, 2.79 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with saturated NaHCO₃solution (5 mL). The organic extract was dried over sodium sulphate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain compound 317 (200 mg,crude) as yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.01 (s, 1H), 5.08 (s, 2H), 2.76 (q, J=7.5 Hz,2H), 1.20 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-(azidomethyl)-4-ethylthiazole (318)

To a stirred solution of compound 317 (400 mg, 2.48 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under argon atmosphere was added sodium azide (322 mg, 4.96 mmol) at RT;warmed to 80° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenchedwith ice-cold water (100 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford crude compound 318 (350 mg) as yellowliquid. The crude was carried forward for next step without furtherpurification. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5).

Synthesis of (4-ethylthiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (319)

To a stirred solution of compound 318 (350 mg) in THF:H₂O (4:1, 20 mL)was added triphenyl phosphine (1.3 g, 5.20 mmol) at RT and stirred for 3h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction,the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude.

The crude was diluted with CH₂Cl₂ mL) cooled to 0° C.; added 4 N HCl 1,4-dioxane (5 mL) under argon atmosphere and stirred for 1 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude which was tituratedwith diethyl ether (2×5 mL) dried in vacuo to afford compound 319 (136mg) as an off-white solid. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); LC-MS:89.95%; 142.9 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7μm); RT 1.29 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min).

Synthesis of (4-isopropylthiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (327)

Synthesis of ethyl 2-chloro-4-methyl-3-oxopentanoate (321)

To a stirred solution of ethyl 4-methyl-3-oxopentanoate 320 (5 g, 31.64mmol) in Toluene (50 mL) under argon atmosphere was added sulfurylchloride (4.26 g, 31.64 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 24h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction,the volatiles were removed in vacuo to afford compound crude 321 (6 g)as brown syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8).

Synthesis of ethyl 4-isopropylthiazole-5-carboxylate (323)

To a stirred solution of compound 321 (2.1 g) in ethanol (30 mL) underargon atmosphere was added thioformamide 322 (0.667 g, 10.93 mmol) at RTand heated to reflux for 30 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with EtOAc (200 mL), washed with saturated sodiumbicarbonate solution (100 mL). The organic extract was dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford crude compound 323(230 mg, 11%) as brown syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5);LC-MS: 93.64%; 199.9 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm,2.7 μm); RT 2.49 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min).

Synthesis of (4-isopropylthiazol-5-yl) methanol (324)

To a stirred solution of compound 323 (230 mg, 1.15 mmol) in THF (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added lithium aluminium hydride (87 mg, 2.28mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas cooled to 0° C., quenched with ice-cold water (10 mL), 15% aqueoussodium hydroxide solution (5 mL), filtered through celite and washedwith EtOAc (100 mL). The filtrate was dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford crude compound 324 (112 mg)as an off-white solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2). ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.85 (s, 1H), 5.45 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 4.64 (d,J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.14-3.07 (m, 1H), 1.19 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H).

Synthesis of 5-(chloro methyl)-4-isopropylthiazole (325)

To a stirred solution of compound 324 (112 mg) in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) underinert atmosphere were added triethyl amine (0.21 mL, 2.13 mmol), mesylchloride (0.08 mL, 0.97 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 5h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction,the reaction mixture was diluted with CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) washed with NaHCO₃solution (50 mL), brine (50 mL). The organic extract was dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford compound325 (126 mg) as brown thick syrup. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8);LC-MS: 87.83%; 175.8 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm,2.7 μm); RT 2.30 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min).

Synthesis of 5-(azidomethyl)-4-isopropylthiazole (326)

To a stirred solution of compound 325 (126 mg, 0.53 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added sodium azide (70 mg, 1.07 mmol) at RTand heated to 80° C. for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc(75 mL) washed with water (50 mL). The organic extract were dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford crudecompound 326 (82 mg, 63%) as thick syrup. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.7); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 9.01 (s, 1H), 4.74 (s, 2H), 3.30-3.21(m, 1H), 1.21 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H);

Synthesis of (4-isopropylthiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (327)

To a stirred solution of compound 326 (80 mg, 0.43 mmol) in THF:H₂O(4:1, 10 mL) was added triphenyl phosphine (230 mg, 0.87 mmol) at RT andstirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude.The obtained solid was further dried using toluene (2×5 mL) to obtainthe crude.

The crude compound was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (3 mL) added 4 N HCl in 1,4-dioxane (2 mL) under inert atmosphere at 0° C. and stirred for 1 h.The volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude, which waswashed with diethyl ether (2 mL) to afford compound 327 (42 mg, 50%) asan off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 9.02 (s, 1H), 8.26 (br s, 2H), 4.24 (q, J=5.6 Hz, 2H),3.24-3.17 (m, 1H), 1.19 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 6H).

Synthesis of (4-chlorothiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (337)

Synthesis of thiazolidine-2, 4-dione (329)

To a stirred solution of 2-chloroacetic acid 328 (5 g, 52.9 mmol) in H₂O(10 mL) was added thiourea 314 (3.80 g, 52.9 mmol) at 0° C. stirred for30 min added concentrated HCl (6 mL) dropwise for 15 min; heated at 110°C. and stirred for 24 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C. andstirred for 30 min. The precipitated solid was filtered and dried invacuo to afford compound 329 (3.2 g, 47%) as white solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ12.01 (br s.1H), 4.15 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 2, 4-dichlorothiazole-5-carbaldehyde (330)

A mixture of compound 329 (2.7 g, 23.07 mmol) in DMF (1.23 mL, 15.98mmol) at 0° C. under argon atmosphere was added phosphorous oxychloride(8.15 mL, 87.17 mmol) dropwise for 15 min at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 1 h; heated to 120° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas poured into ice cold water slowly and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (3×100mL). The combined organic extracts were washed with saturated NaHCO₃solution (100 mL), water (100 mL), dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough column chromatography using 5% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound330 (1.4 g, 33%) as brown color oil. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.8); ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 9.87 (s, 1H).

Synthesis of 2,4-dichloro-5-(1, 3-dioxolan-2-yl) thiazole (331)

To a stirred solution of compound 330 (1.4 g, 7.73 mmol) in Toluene (20mL) under argon atmosphere was added ethane-1, 2-diol (1.43 g, 23.20mmol), p-toluenesulfonic acid (133 mg, 0.77 mmol) at 0° C.; heated at110° C. and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with 10%aqueous NaHCO₃ solution (50 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough column chromatography using 10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound331 (1.7 g, 98%) as yellow oil. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃): δ 6.04 (s, 1H), 4.14-4.07 (m, 2H), 4.06-4.00 (m,2H).

Synthesis of 4-chloro-5=(1, 3-dioxolan-2-yl) thiazole (332)

To a stirred solution of compound 331 (1.7 g, 7.55 mmol) in THF (20 ML)under argon atmosphere was added n-butyl lithium (3.9 mL, 9.82 mmol, 2.5M solution in THF) dropwise for 10 min at −78° C. and stirred for 2 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was quenched with ice cold water (50 mL) and extractedwith EtOAc (2×100 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through column chromatography using 5%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 332 (1.1 g, 76%) as yellow oil. TLC:10% EtOAc % hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 8.74 (s,1H), 6.16 (s, 1H), 4.19-4.15 (m, 2H), 4.08-4.04 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 4-chlorothiazole-5-carbaldehyde (333)

To a stirred solution of compound 332 (1.1 g, 5.75 mmol) in THF (10 mL)was added 5 N aqueous HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (6 mL) at 0° C.; warmed to RTand stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was poured into brine (20 mL)extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts werewashed with saturated sodium bicarbonate (100 mL) dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford compound 333 (800mg, 95%) as yellow oil. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR(CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 10.11 (s, 1H), 9.00 (s, 1H).

Synthesis of (4-chlorothiazol-5-yl) methanol (334)

To a stirred solution of compound 333 (750 mg, 5.10 mmol) in dry THF (20mL) under inert atmosphere was added lithium aluminium hydride (193 mg,5.10 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas cooled to 0° C., quenched with 30% aqueous sodium hydroxide solution(3 mL) extracted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). The combined organic extractswere dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo toafford compound 334 (520 mg, 68%) as yellow oil. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.3); 1H NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ8.69 (m, 1H), 4.88 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of (4-chlorothiazol-5-yl) methyl Methanesulfonate (335)

To a stirred solution of compound 334 (520 mg, 3.48 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (15mL) under inert atmosphere were added triethyl amine (1.23 mL, 8.71mmol) and mesyl chloride (0.34 mL, 4.18 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (50 mL) andextracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts werewashed with saturated NaHCO₃ (50 mL) dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to afford compound 335 (600 mg, crude) asbrown liquid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 500 MHz):δ 8.74 (s, 1H), 4.79 (s, 2H), 1.44 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-(azidomethyl)-4-chlorothiazole (336)

To a stirred solution of compound 335 (600 mg, 2.64 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added sodium azide (343 mg, 5.28 mmol) at RTand heated to 100° C. for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with icecold water (100 mL) and extracted with diethyl ether (2×50 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 336 (250 mg, 54%) as yellowoil. TLC: 8% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz) δ 8.74(s, 1H), 4.58 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of (4-chlorothiazol-5-yl) methanamine Hydrochloride (337)

To a stirred solution of compound 336 (250 mg, 1.43 mmol) in THF:H₂O(3:1, 13 ML) was added triphenyl phosphine (752 mg, 2.87 mmol) at RT andstirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo and the residue wasacidified with 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (2 mL) at 0° C. The volatileswere removed in vacuo and the obtained solid was washed with EtOAc (2mL), diethyl ether (2 mL) to afford compound 337 (110 mg) as yellowsolid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ9.19 (s, 1H), 8.52 (br s, 3H), 4.24 (q, J=5.6 Hz, 2H);

Synthesis of oxetan-3-ylmethanamine (341)

Synthesis of 3-(nitromethyl) oxetan-3-ol (339)

To a stirred solution of oxetan-3-one 338 (500 mg, 0.69 mmol) innitromethane (1.25 mL) under argon atmosphere was added triethyl amine(0.25 mL) at RT and stirred for 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 25% EtOAc hexanes to afford compound 339 (750 mg,81%) as an off white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 6.47 (s, 1H), 4.93 (s, 2H), 4.64 (d, J=7.5 Hz,2H), 4.49 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 3-(nitromethylene) oxetane (340)

To a stirred solution of compound 339 (750 mg, 5.63 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (10mL) under inert atmosphere were added triethyl amine (3.17 mL, 22.55mmol), mesyl chloride (1.20 mL, 15.50 mmol), at 0° C.; cooled −78° C.and stirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using25% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 340 (380 mg, 58%) as an off whitesolid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ6.94-6.92 (m, 1H), 5.68-5.64 (m, 2H), 5.41-5.36 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of oxetan-3-ylmethanamine (341)

To a stirred solution of compound 340 (500 mg, 4.34 mmol) in MeOH (10mL) under inert atmosphere was added Pd(OH)₂ (100 mg) at RT; heated at45° C. stirred under hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 5 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was filtered through celite and washed with MeOH (20mL). The filtrate was evaporated in vacuo to obtain the crude which wastriturated with diethyl ether (2×10 mL) to afford crude compound 341(100 mg) as pale brown solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); Mass(m/z) (Agilent 6310 Ion Trap): 88.5 (M⁺+1).

Synthesis of 2-(oxazol-5-yl)ethan-1-amine, TFA Salt (347)

Synthesis of oxazol-5-ylmethanol (343)

To a stirred solution of ethyl oxazole-5-carboxylate 342 (2 g, 14.18mmol) in EtOH (20 mL) under argon atmosphere was added sodiumborohydride (1.07 g, 28.36 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with saturated ammoniumchloride solution (25 mL) and extracted with 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (2×20 mL).The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to affordcompound 343 (810 mg, 58%) as colorless syrup. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 8.28 (s, 1H), 7.04 (s, 1H),5.36 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 4.47 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 5-(chloromethyl) oxazole (344)

To a stirred solution of compound 343 (800 mg, 8.08 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂:n-hexane (1:1, 10 mL) under argon atmosphere was added thionyl chloride(1.2 mL, 16.16 mmol) at 0° C.; heated to reflux and stirred for 3 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was neutralized with saturated NaHCO₃ solution (20 mL)and extracted with ether (2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts weredried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtainthe crude compound 344 (700 mg) as colorless syrup. TLC: 40%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ7.89 (s, 1H), 7.10(s, 1H), 4.62 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(oxazol-5-yl) acetonitrile (345)

To a stirred solution of compound 344 (700 mg, 5.95 mmol) in DMF (8 mL)under argon atmosphere was added sodium cyanide (1.02 g, 20.85 mmol) atRT; heated to 70° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was dilutedwith water (20 mL) and extracted with ether (2×20 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude compound 345 (650 mg) ascolorless syrup. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ 7.89 (s, 1H), 7.10 (s, 1H), 3.84 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (2-(oxazol-5-yl) ethyl) carbamate (346)

To a stirred solution of compound 345 (50 mg, 0.46 mmol) in MeOH (3 mL)under argon atmosphere were added Boc-anhydride (0.21 mL, 0.92 mmol),nickel chloride hexahydrate (11 mg, 0.04 mmol), sodium borohydride (122mg, 3.24 mmol) portion wise for 5 min at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirredfor 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with MeOH (10 mL), filteredthrough celite and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 30% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 346 (68 mg, 71%) as colorlesssyrup. TLC: 50% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ7.82 (s, 1H), 6.85 (s, 1H), 4.64 (br s, 1H), 3.42-3.40 (m, 2H), 2.89 (t,J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 1.43 (s, 91H).

Synthesis of 2-(oxazol-5-yl)ethan-1-amine, TFA Salt (347)

To a stirred solution of compound 346 (65 mg, 0.30 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3mL) under argon atmosphere was added trifluoro acetic acid (0.14 mL,1.83 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo to obtain the crude compound 347 (50 mg) as colorlesssyrup. TLC: 60% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ8.30 (s, 1H), 7.85-7.79 (m, 2H), 7.02 (s, 1H), 3.10-3.05 (m, 2H), 2.98(t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(thiazol-5-yl)ethan-1-amine, TFA Salt (352)

Synthesis of 5-(chloromethyl) thiazole (349)

To a stirred solution of thiazol-5-ylmethanol 348 (1 g, 8.69 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) under argon atmosphere were added mesyl chloride (1.09 g,9.56 mmol) drop wise for 15 min, diisopropyl ethyl amine (1.23 g, 9.56mmol) at 0-5° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was washed withsaturated NaHCO₃ solution (20 mL) and purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 50% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 349 (650 mg,57%) as yellow liquid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃,500 MHz): δ 8.84 (s, 1H), 7.86 (s, 1H), 4.84 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(thiazol-5-yl) acetonitrile (350)

To a stirred solution of compound 349 (650 mg, 4.92 mmol) in EtOH: H₂O(4:1, 10 mL) under argon atmosphere was added sodium cyanide (361 mg,7.38 mmol) at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water (20 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×25 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 70% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 350 (250 mg, 41%) ascolorless semi-solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 8.81 (s, 1H), 7.85 (s, 1H), 3.84 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (2=(thiazol-5-yl) ethyl) carbamate (351)

To a stirred solution of compound 350 (50 mg, 0.40 mmol) in MeOH (3 mL)under argon atmosphere were added Boc-anhydride (175 mg, 0.80 mmol),nickel chloride hexahydrate (9.75 mg, 0.04 mmol), sodium borohydride(107 mg, 2.82 mmol) portion wise for 5 min at 0-5° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was filtered, washed with EtOAc (2×10mL) and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 50%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 351 (20 mg, 22%) as brown solid. TLC:70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); NH-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.92 (s,1H), 7.65 (s, 1H), 6.98-6.96 (m, 1H), 3.15 (q, 2H), 2.95 (t, J=6.8 Hz,2H), 1.39 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 2-(thiazol-5-yl) ethan-1-amine (352)

To a stirred solution of compound 351 (20 mg, 0.08 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3mL) under argon atmosphere was added trifluoro acetic acid (60 mg, 0.53mmol) at 0-5° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo to obtain the crude compound 352 (10 mg) as colorlessliquid. The crude was carried to the next step without any furtherpurification. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 9.01 (s, 1H) 7.95-7.89 (m, 2H), 7.76 (s, 1H), 3.16-3.10 (m, 4H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) phenyl) ethan-1-amine (359)

Synthesis of 5-(4-bromophenyl) pyrimidine (355)

To a stirred solution of 5-bromopyrimidine 353 (1 g, 6.32 mmol) in DMF:H₂O (4:1, 25 mL) were added sodium carbonate (1 g, 9.43 mmol) and(4-bromophenyl) boronic acid 354 (1.26 g, 6.32 mmol), purged under argonatmosphere for 30 min. To this was added Pd(PPh₃)₄ (731 mg, 0.63 mmol)at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirred for 2.5 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction masswas filtered through celite; the filtrate was diluted with water (100mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3×15 mL). The combined organic extractswere dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 15% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 355 (1 g, 67%)as white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,500 MHz): δ 9.20 (s, 1H), 9.15 (s, 2H), 7.93 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 7.74 (d,J=9.0 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of (E)-3-(4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) phenyl) acrylamide (357)

To a stirred solution of 5-(4-bromophenyl) pyrimidine 355 (1 g, 4.27mmol) in DMF (10 mL) under inert atmosphere was added acrylamide 356(364 mg, 5.12 mmol) at RT and purged under argon for 10 min. To thiswere added o-tolyl phosphine (142 mg, 0.47 mmol), Pd(OAc)₂ (4.78 mg,0.021 mmol), and diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.9 mL, 7.32 mmol) at RT;heated to 130° C. and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite washed with 50% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (2×10 mL), the filtrate wasconcentrated under reduced pressure to afford the crude. The crude waswashed with 50% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (2×15 mL), dried in vacuo to afford compound357 (600 mg, 62%) as white solid. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2);¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.23-9.16 (m, 3H), 7.88 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H),7.72 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.56 (br s, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=15.9 Hz, 1H), 7.14(br s, 1H), 6.70 (d, J=15.9 Hz, 1H).

Synthesis of 3-(4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) phenyl) propanamide (358)

To a stirred solution of compound 357 (150 mg, 0.64 mmol) in EtOH (4 mL)under inert atmosphere were added 10% Pd/C (50 mg) and triethylamine(0.092 mL, 0.64 mmol) at RT and stirred under H₂ (balloon pressure) for4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was filtered through celite. The filtratewas concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude which was purified bysilicagel column chromatography using 3% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound358 (65 mg, 43%) as white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.16 (s, 1H), 9.12 (s, 2H), 7.72 (d, J=8.0Hz, 2H), 7.37 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.29 (br s, 1H), 6.76 (br s, 1H), 2.87(t, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 2.39 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) phenyl) ethan-1-amine (359)

To a stirred solution of compound 358 (65 mg, 0.28 mmol) in THF:H₂O(1:1, 3 mL) were added NaOH (128 mg, 0.91 mmol), phenyl-λ³-iodanediyldiacetate (92 mg, 0.28 mmol) at 0° C. and stirred for 1 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the pH of thereaction mixture was adjusted to ˜2 using 3 N HCl and extracted withCH₂Cl₂ (2×50 mL). The pH of the aqueous layer was basified to ˜8 with 3N NaOH, extracted with THF (2×100 mL). The combined organic extractswere dried over sodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo toafford crude compound 359 (40 mg) as white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH % CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.16 (s, 1H), 9.11 (s, 2H),7.72 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.37 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 2.81-2.66 (m, 2H),1.78-1.69 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) ethan-1-amine Hydrochloride(366)

Synthesis of 5-bromo-2-iodopyrimidine (361)

To a stirred solution of 5-bromo-2-chloropyrimidine 360 (1 g, 5.16 mmol)in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) was added hydrogen iodide (5 mL, 57% aqueous solution)at −10° C.; warmed to 0° C. and stirred for 5 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas quenched with solid K₂CO₃ (2 g), diluted with water (100 mL) andextracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×100 mL). The combined organic extracts weredried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtaincrude compound 361 (1.4 g, 94%) as yellow solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc hexanes(R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.55 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 5-bromo-2-phenylpyrimidine (363)

To a stirred solution of compound 361 (1.4 g) in DMF: H₂O (4:1, 20 mL)were added sodium carbonate (783 mg, 7.39 mmol) and phenylboronic acid362 (451 mg, 3.69 mmol), purged under argon for 30 min. To this wasadded Pd(PPh₃)₄ (570 mg, 0.49 mmol) at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirredfor 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mass was filtered through celite; the filtratewas diluted with water (100 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered,concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 2% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 363 (400 mg, 35%) as white solid. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.9); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.83 (s, 2H), 8.41-8.39 (m,2H), 7.50-7.48 (m, 3H).

Synthesis of (E)-3-(2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) acrylamide (364)

To a stirred solution of compound 363 (300 mg, 1.28 mmol) in DMF (20 mL)under inert atmosphere was added acrylamide 356 (109 mg, 1.53 mmol) atRT and purged under argon for 10 min. To this were added o-tolylphosphine (42 mg, 0.07 mmol), palladium acetate (15.7 mg, 0.07 mmol),and diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.28 mL, 1.53 mmol) at RT; heated to 140°C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted water (100mL) and extracted with 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (2×50 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude compound was triturated with 50%EtOAc/hexanes (10 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 364 (50 mg,17%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.10 (s, 2H), 8.43-8.41 (m, 2H), 7.64 (br s, 1H),7.55-7.54 (m, 3H), 7.47 (d, J=16.0 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (br s, 1H), 6.85 (d,J=16.0 Hz, 1H).

Synthesis of 3-(2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) propanamide (365)

To a stirred solution of compound 364 (50 mg, 0.22 mmol) in EtOH (2 mL)under inert atmosphere were added triethyl amine (0.032 mL, 0.22 mmol),10% Pd/C (17 mg, dry) at RT and stirred under hydrogen atmosphere(balloon pressure) for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by LC-MS; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filtered throughcelite and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crudewhich was triturated with 10% EtOAc/n-pentane (2×5 mL) and dried invacuo to afford compound 365 (30 mg, 60%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.76 (s, 2H),8.37-8.35 (m, 2H), 7.52-7.50 (m, 3H), 7.31 (br s, 1H), 6.80 (br s, 1H),2.85 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 2.46 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (2-(2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) ethyl) carbamate(366)

To a stirred solution of compound 365 (15 mg, 0.06 mmol) in THF (2 mL)were added sodium hydroxide (8 mg, 0.2 mmol) in water (0.5 mL),phenyl-λ³-iodanediyl diacetate (21 mg, 0.06 mmol) at 0° C. and stirredfor 30 min. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was dilutedwith water (25 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×25 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 366 (10 mg, 51%) as sticky solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.9); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.65 (s, 2H), 8.42-8.40 (m,2H), 7.49-7.47 (m, 3H), 4.62 (br s, 1H), 3.43-3.38 (m, 2H), 2.84 (t,J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 1.43 (s, 91H).

Synthesis of 2-(2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) ethan-1-amine Hydrochloride(367)

To a stirred solution of compound 366 (80 mg, 0.35 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3ML) was added 4N HCl in 1, 4-Dioxane (0.7 mL) under argon atmosphere at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo to obtain the crude and was washed with 20% CH₂Cl₂ n-pentane (2×5mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 367 (50 mg, HCl salt) as whitesolid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ8.84 (s, 2H), 8.40-8.37 (m, 2H), 8.07 (br s, 2H), 7.54-7.52 (m, 3H),3.19-3.14 (m, 2H), 2.97 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of (4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) phenyl) methanamine (372)

Synthesis of (4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) phenyl) methanol (369)

To a stirred solution of 4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) benzaldehyde 368 (500 mg,2.71 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) under argon atmosphere and sodium borohydride(155 mg, 39.99 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction,volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was diluted with brinesolution (100 mL), extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 369 (260mg, 51%) as white solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 500 MHz): δ 9.20 (s, 1H), 8.93 (s, 2H), 7.58 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H),7.53 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 4.79 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) benzyl Methanesulfonate (370)

To a stirred solution of compound 369 (260 mg, 1.39 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (10mL) under argon atmosphere were added triethyl amine (0.3 mL, 2.09mmol), methane sulfonyl chloride (0.16 mL, 2.09 mmol) at 0° C.; warmedto RT and stirred for 14 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(20 mL), washed with 10% NaHCO₃ solution (30 mL), dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain crude compound 370(300 mg) as thick syrup. The crude was carried to the next step withoutfurther purification. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4).

Synthesis of 5-(4-(azidomethyl) phenyl) pyrimidine (371)

To a stirred solution of compound 370 (300 mg, crude) in DMF (6 mL)under argon atmosphere was added sodium azide (74 mg, 1.13 mmol) at RT;heated to 60° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withice water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain crude. The crude was purified throughsilica gel column chromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 371 (45 mg) as colorless thick syrup. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 9.22 (s, 1H), 8.96 (s, 2H),7.61 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.48 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 4.43 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of (4-(pyrimidin-5-yl) phenyl) methanamine (372)

To a stirred solution of compound 371 (40 mg, 0.18 mmol) in THF:H₂O(9:1, 2 mL) was added triphenyl phosphine (74 mg, 0.28 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 372 (23 mg, 66%) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ9.21 (s, 1H), 9.17 (s, 2H), 8.27 (br s, 2H), 7.87 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H),7.64 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 4.07 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of (2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) methanamine (377)

Synthesis of (2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) methanol (374)

To a stirred solution of 2-phenylpyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde 373 (200 mg,1.08 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL) under argon atmosphere was added sodiumborohydride (74 mg, 2.17 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction,the reaction mixture was diluted with ice cold water (50 mL), extractedwith EtOAc (2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried oversodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 374 (135 mg, 65%) as colorless solid.TLC: 40% EtOAc/MeOH (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 8.83 (s,2H), 8.40-8.38 (m, 2H), 7.53-7.51 (m, 3H), 5.45 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 4.58(d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of (2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) methyl Methanesulfonate (375)

To a stirred solution of compound 374 (130 mg, 0.69 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere were added triethyl amine (0.4 mL, 2.09 mmol)and methane sulfonyl chloride (0.07 mL, 0.84 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed toRT and stirred for 30 min. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted CH₂Cl₂ (50mL), washed with water (2×20 mL). The organic extract was dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain crudecompound 375 (150 mg) as yellow oil. The crude was carried to the nextstep without further purification. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): 9.00 (t, J=10.0 Hz, 2H), 8.42-8.41 (m, 2H),7.56-7.55 (m, 3H), 5.40 (s, 2H), 3.32 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 5-(azidomethyl)-2-phenylpyrimidine (376)

To a stirred solution of compound 375 (150 mg) in DMF (6 mL) under argonatmosphere was added sodium azide (56 mg, 0.76 mmol) at RT; heated to60° C. and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with icewater (20 mL) and extracted with diethyl ether (2×50 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain crude. The crude was purified throughsilica gel column chromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 376 (60 mg, 49%) as colorless syrup. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.9); H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.94 (s, 2H), 8.41 (dd, J=6.8,3.0 Hz, 2H), 7.56-7.53 (m, 3H), 4.63 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of (2-phenylpyrimidin-5-yl) methanamine (377)

To a stirred solution of compound 376 (90 mg, 0.42 mmol) in THF:H₂O(9:1, 4 mL) was added triphenyl phosphine (167 mg, 0.63 mmol) at RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 377 (30 mg, 38%) as yellow solid.TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 8.96 (s,2H), 8.40 (d, J=3.9 Hz, 2H), 7.59-7.45 (m, 3H), 6.84 (br s, 2H), 4.01(s, 2H).

Synthesis of thiazol-5-amine Hydrochloride (380)

Synthesis of tert-butyl thiazol-5-ylcarbamate (379)

To a stirred solution of thiazole-5-carboxylic acid 378 (400 mg, 3.1mmol) in t-butanol (6 mL) were added diphenylphosphonic azide (1.34 mL,6.18 mmol) and triethyl amine (0.89 mL, 6.18 mmol) at RT and heated to100° C. for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using30% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 379 (300 mg, 48%) as white solid.TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.60(br s, 1H), 8.51 (s, 1H), 8.40 (s, 1H), 1.49 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of thiazol-5=amine Hydrochloride (380)

To a stirred solution of compound 379 (300 mg, 1.5 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL)was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-Dioxane (5 mL) under argon atmosphere at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was washed with n-pentane (2×5 mL) and driedin vacuo to afford compound 380 (150 mg, HCl salt) as pale yellow solid.TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 9.10(s, 1H), 7.22 (s, 1H).

Synthesis of 3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) aniline (383)

Synthesis of 5-(3-nitrophenyl) pyrimidine (382)

To a stirred solution of 5-bromopyrimidine 353 (2 g, 12.58 mmol) and(3-nitrophenyl) boronic acid 381 (2.3 g, 13.84 mmol) in 1, 2-dimethoxyethane: H₂O (4:1, 20 mL) under inert atmosphere were added sodiumcarbonate (2.66 g, 25.17 mmol) at RT and purged under argon atmospherefor 20 min. To this was added Pd(PPh₃)₄ (726 mg, 0.62 mmol) and heatedto 110° C. for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (50 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The obtained solid was filtered, dried in vacuo to obtain thecrude which was purified through silicagel column chromatography in 50%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 382 (2.5 g, 68%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 60% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ9.27(s, 3H), 8.66-8.63 (m, 1H), 8.37-8.25 (m, 2H), 7.84 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H).

Synthesis of 3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) aniline (383)

To a stirred solution of compound 382 (1.7 g, 8.45 mmol) in EtOH (30 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (500 mg) under argonatmosphere and stirred under H₂ atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 5 h.After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite, washed with 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL). The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude which was triturated withmixture of ether:pentane (1:1, 10 ML) and dried in vacuo to affordcompound 383 (1.2 g, 86%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 70% %EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ9.15 (s, 1H),9.00 (s, 2H), 7.17 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.91-6.86 (m, 2H), 6.69-6.64 (m,1H), 5.27 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 3-(pyrimidin-4-yl) aniline (386)

Synthesis of 2, 4-dichloro-6-(3-nitrophenyl) pyrimidine (385)

To a stirred solution of 2, 4, 6-trichloropyrimidine 384 (500 mg, 2.76mmol) and (3-nitrophenyl) boronic acid 382 (594 mg, 2.76 mmol) in 1,2-dimethoxy ethane (10 mL) under inert atmosphere were added sodiumcarbonate (878 mg, 8.28 mmol) at RT and purged under argon atmospherefor 20 min. To this was added Pd(PPh₃)₄ (159 mg, 0.13 mmol) and heatedto 80° C. for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was filtered through celite andthe filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crudewas purified through silica gel column chromatography using 10%EtOAc/hexanes to afford crude compound 385 (200 mg) as yellow solidwhich was carried forward for next step. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.7).

Synthesis of 3-(pyrimidin-4-yl) aniline (386)

To a stirred solution of compound 385 (200 mg, crude) in EtOAc (50 mL)under inert atmosphere were added sodium acetate (304 mg, 3.71 mmol),10% Pd/C (100 mg, wet) under argon atmosphere and stirred under H₂atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 6 h. After completion of the reaction,the reaction mixture was filtered through celite, washed with 50% MeOH,CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL). The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude which was purified through silicagel column chromatography in 90%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 386 (100 mg, 78%) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 70% % EtOAc % hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 9.19 (s, 114), 8.80 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.91 (dd, J=5.4, 1.4Hz, 1H), 7.45-7.43 (m, 1H), 7.30 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (t, J=7.8 Hz,1H), 6.74 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 5.31 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 3-(thiazol-5-yl) aniline (389)

To a stirred solution of 5-bromothiazole 387 (350 mg, 2.13 mmol) in2-methyl THF (5 mL) under inert atmosphere were added3-aminophenylboronic acid pinacol ester 388 (600 mg, 2.35 mmol), sodiumcarbonate (565 mg, 5.33 mmol), at RT and stirred under argon atmospherefor 20 min. To this was added Pd(dppf)₂Cl₂ (78 mg, 0.106 mmol) andheated to 110° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 80% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 389 (200 mg, 52%) as yellowsyrup. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4): LC-MS: 84.49%; 176.8 (M⁺+1);(column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 1.40 min. 0.025%Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min).

Synthesis of 3′-amino-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-ol (392)

To a stirred solution of 3-bromoaniline 390 (400 mg, 2.32 mmol) and(4-hydroxyphenyl) boronic acid 391 (353 mg, 2.55 mmol) in MeOH (4 mL)under inert atmosphere were added sodium carbonate (493 mg, 4.65 mmol)at RT and purged under argon atmosphere for 20 min. To this was addedPd(OAc)₂ (156 mg, 0.23 mmol) and heated to 80° C. for 16 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was filtered through celite, washed with MeOH (20 mL). Thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography in 20% EtOAc/hexanesto afford compound 392 (160 mg) as brick red solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); LC-MS: 67.89%; 185.9 (M⁺+1); (column;Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.10 min. 0.025% Aq.TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min).

Synthesis of 5-phenyloxazol-2-amine (396)

Synthesis of 2-bromo-2-phenylacetaldehyde (394)

To a stirred solution of 2-phenylacetaldehyde 393 (500 mg, 4.16 mmol) in1, 4-Dioxane (2 mL) under inert atmosphere was added bromine (0.27 mL,4.99 mmol) at 0° C. and stirred for 20 min; warmed to RT and stirred for1 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to afford crude compound394 (800 mg) as green syrup. The crude was carried forward for next stepwithout further purification. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7);

Synthesis of 5-phenyloxazol-2-amine (396)

To a stirred solution of compound 394 (800 mg, crude) in EtOH (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added urea 395 (482 mg, 8.04 mmol) at RT;heated at 80° C. and stirred for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuoand the residue was diluted with water (60 mL). The pH was neutralizedwith 10% aqueous NaHCO₃ solution (10 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×100mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through flash column chromatography using 2-3% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ toafford compound 396 (200 mg, 32%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO=d₆): δ7.45 (d, J=7.2 Hz,2H), 7.36 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 2H), 7.21-7.16 (m, 2H), 6.81 (s, 2H);

Synthesis of 5-phenylthiazol-2-amine (397)

Synthesis of 5-phenylthiazol-2-amine (397)

To a stirred solution of 2-bromo-2-phenylacetaldehyde 394 (860 mg,crude) in EtOH (20 mL) under inert atmosphere was added thiourea (658mg, 8.64 mmol) at RT; heated at 80° C. and stirred for 8 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatileswere removed in vacuo to obtain the crude. The pH of the residue wasneutralized with 10% aqueous NaHCO₃ solution (10 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (2×200 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through flash column chromatography using 2-3%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 397 (500 mg, 66%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ7.43-7.38(m, 3H), 7.32 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 2H), 7.17 (tt, J=7.5, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (s,2H).

Synthesis of 1-methoxy-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propan-2-amine Hydrochloride(401)

Synthesis of tert-butyl (1-hydroxy-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propan-2=yl)carbamate (399)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propanoate 398 (200 mg, 0.71 mmol) in MeOH (5mL) under inert atmosphere was added sodium borohydride (105 mg, 2.84mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (25 r L) and extracted with 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (5×25mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 8% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂to afford compound 399 (110 mg, 61%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.99 (s, 1H),8.61 (s, 2H), 6.70 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 4.82 (t, J=5.4 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (brs, 2H), 3.45-3.34 (m, 2H), 2.93-2.82 (m, 1H), 1.26 (s, 9H)

Synthesis of tert-butyl (1-methoxy-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propan-2-yl)carbamate (400)

To a stirred solution of compound 399 (100 mg, 0.39 mmol) in THF (10 mL)were added triethyl benzyl ammonium chloride (9 mg, 0.03 mmol), 50%aqueous sodium hydroxide solution (3.5 mL) and methyl iodide (0.02 mL,0.39 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 24 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (25 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3×25 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 3% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to affordcompound 400 (70 mg, 67%) as colorless syrup. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.00 (s, 1H), 8.62 (s, 2H),6.84 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 3.78 (brs, 2H), 3.29-3.23 (m, 5H), 2.85 (dd,J=13.8, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 1.28-1.21 (m, 9H).

Synthesis of 1-methoxy-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propan-2-amine Hydrochloride(401)

To a stirred solution of compound 400 (60 mg, 0.22 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3mL) was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-Dioxane (1 mL) under argon atmosphere at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was washed with n-pentane (2×5 mL)and dried in vacuo to afford compound 401 (40 mg, HCl salt) as brownsolid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ9.11 (s, 1H), 8.75 (s, 2H), 8.24 (br s, 2H), 3.68-3.59 (m, 1H),3.53-3.48 (m, 1H), 3.39 (dd, J=10.5, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 3.30 (s, 3H), 2.95 (t,J=7.3 I-Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 4-(2-aminoethyl)-N, N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamideHydrochloride (406)

Synthesis of 4-(2-bromoethyl) benzenesulfonyl Chloride (403)

To a stirred solution of (2-bromoethyl) benzene 402 (5 g, 27.02 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (15 mL) under argon atmosphere was added chlorosulfonic acid (5.4mL, 81.08 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion the reaction, the reactionmixture was poured into ice-cold water (100 mL) extracted with CH₂Cl₂(2×150 mL). The combined organic extracts were washed with brine (100mL), separated dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to afford crude compound 403 (5 g) as colorless thick syrup. TLC:10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.00 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.47 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 3.62 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 3.30 (t,J=7.2 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 4-(2-bromoethyl)-N, N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamide (404)

To a stirred solution of compound 403 (5 g, crude) in THF (100 mL) underargon atmosphere were added pyridine (14.37 mL, 176.05 mmol),dimethylamine hydrochloride 309 (7.1 g, 88.02 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed toRT and stirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with CH₂Cl₂ (500 (mL) and washed with 1 N HCl (15mL). The organic layer was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain crude. The crude was titurated withpentane (30 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 404 (3.5 g, 68%)as an off-white solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexane (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.74 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.39 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 3.60(t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 3.25 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 2H), 2.72 (s, 6H).

Synthesis of 4-(2-azidoethyl)-N, N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamide (405)

To a stirred solution of compound 404 (500 mg, 1.71 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under inert atmosphere was added sodium azide (335 mg, 5.15 mmol) at RTand heated to 80° C. for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withice-cold water (20 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×200 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried under sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 405 (350 mg, 80%) as thicksyrup. TLC: 20% EtOAc hexane (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ7.73 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.40 (d, J=6.8 I-iz, 2H), 3.56 (t, J=6.8 Hz,2H), 2.97 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.71 (s, 6H).

Synthesis of 4-(2-aminoethyl)-N, N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamideHydrochloride (406)

To a stirred solution of compound 405 (350 mg, 1.37 mmol) in a mixtureof THF:H₂O (4:1, 10 mL) was added triphenyl phosphine (1.08 g, 4.13mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 3-5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford free amine (200 mg) asthick syrup.

To a stirred solution of the free amine (200 mg) in CH₂Cl₂ (2 mL) underargon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (0.5 mL) at 0° C. andstirred for 10 min. The volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain thecrude which was washed with diethyl ether (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo toafford compound 406 (125 mg, 35%) as white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.04 (br s, 2H), 7.70 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.54 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 3.15-3.05 (m, 2H), 3.01-2.98 (m,2H), 2.60 (s, 6H).

Synthesis of 4-(3-aminopropyl)-N, N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamideHydrochloride (410)

Synthesis of 4-(3-bromopropyl) benzenesulfonyl Chloride (407)

To a stirred solution of (2-bromoethyl) benzene 402 (5 g, 27.02 mmol) inCHCl₃ (15 mL) under argon atmosphere was added chlorosulfonic acid (5.4mL, 81.08 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion the reaction, the reactionmixture was poured into ice-cold water (100 mL) extracted with CH₂Cl₂(2×100 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford crude compound 407(5 g) as colorless thick syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H),3.40 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.93 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 2.24-2.17 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 4-(3-chloropropyl)-N, N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamide (408)

To a stirred solution of compound 407 (5 g, crude) in THF (100 mL) underargon atmosphere were added pyridine (14.42 mL, 176.6 mmol),dimethylamine hydrochloride 309 (7.2 g, 88.33 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed toRT and stirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion the reaction, the volatiles were removed the in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (100 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×100mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 20%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 408 (3 g) as white sticky solid. TLC:20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.71 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.37 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 3.53 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 3.40 (t,J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 2.87 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 2.71 (s, 6H), 2.23-2.08 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 4-(3-azidopropyl)-N, N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamide (409)

To a stirred solution of compound 408 (3 g, 9.83 mmol) in DMF (50 mL)under inert atmosphere was added sodium azide (1.91 g, 29.50 mmol) at RTand heated to 70-80° C. for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withice-cold water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×150 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried under sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 409 (2 g, 76%) as colorlessthick syrup. TLC: 20% EtOAc hexane (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR (CDCl₃, 500MHz): δ 7.71 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.36 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 3.32 (t, J=6.7Hz, 2H), 2.82-2.77 (m, 2H), 2.71 (s, 6H), 1.98-1.91 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 4-(3-aminopropyl)-N, N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamideHydrochloride (410)

To a stirred solution of compound 409 (2.35 g, 8.76 mmol) in a mixtureof THF:H₂O (4:1, 100 mL) was added triphenyl phosphine (6.89 g, 26.30mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 15% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford free amine (2 g) as thicksyrup.

To a stirred solution of the above compound (2 g) in CH₂CH₂ (20 mL)under argon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (10 mL) at 0°C. and stirred for 10 min. The solvent was decanted and the obtainedsolid was dried in vacuo to afford compound 410 (1.5 g, 70%) as whitesolid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-ds, 400 MHz): δ8.08 (br s, 3H), 7.68 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.50 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H),2.81-2.75 (m, 4H), 2.59 (s, 6H), 1.94-1.86 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 3′ methoxy-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3=amine (412)

To a stirred solution of 3-bromoaniline 390 (1 g, 5.81 mmol) and(3-methoxyphenyl) boronic acid 411 (883 mg, 5.81 mmol) in Toluene: MeOH(1:1, 20 mL) under inert atmosphere were added sodium carbonate (2.15 g,20.34 mmol in 10 mL of H₂O) at RT and purged under argon atmosphere for20 min. To this was added Pd(PPh₃)₄ (335 mg, 0.28 mmol) and heated to100° C. for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was filtered through celite, washedwith 50% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (150 mL). The filtrate was evaporated in vacuo toobtain the crude which was purified through silica gel columnchromatography in 70% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 412 (500 mg, 54%)as yellow thick syrup. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃): δ 7.35-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.25-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.17-7.13 (m, 1H),7.10-7.08 (m, 1H), 7.00-6.96 (m, 1H), 6.92-6.85 (m, 2H), 6.68-6.65 (m,1H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 3.72 (br s, 2H);

Synthesis of 3′-amino-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-ol (413)

A mixture of compound 412 (400 rag, 2.01 mmol) in hydrogen iodide (5 mL,57% aqueous solution) was refluxed for 5 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasquenched with ice-cold water and the pH was neutralized with 10% sodiumbicarbonate solution (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The obtained solid wasfiltered, dried in vacuo to obtain the crude which was purified throughsilicagel column chromatography in 80% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound413 (200 mg, 54%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f):0.4); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 9.41 (s, 1H), 7.20 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H),7.06 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.99-6.88 (m, 2H), 6.78-6.76 (m, 1H), 6.73-6.68(m, 2H), 6.55-6.52 (m, 1H), 5.12 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-(tetrahydrofuran-2-yl) ethan-1-amine Hydrochloride (415)

To a stirred solution of 2-(tetrahydrofuran-2-yl) acetonitrile 414 (2 g,17.99 mmol) in ether (20 mL) under argon atmosphere was added lithiumaluminium hydride (1.36 g, 35.83 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with saturated sodiumpotassium tartrate solution (30 mL) at 0-5° C. and extracted with ether(2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude.

The crude was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL) cooled to 0° C. and added 4 NHCl in 1, 4-dioxane (10 mL) under argon atmosphere and stirred at thesame temperature for 30 min. The volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theobtained solid was titurated with CH₂Cl₂ (2×5 mL) and in vacuo to affordcompound 415 (500 mg, HCl salt) as sticky solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.2).

Synthesis of 2-(4-(2H-1, 2, 3-triazol-2-yl) phenyl) ethan-1-amineHydrochloride (421)

Synthesis of 4-(2H-1, 2, 3-triazol-2-yl) benzaldehyde & 4-(1H-1, 2,3-triazol-1-yl) benzaldehyde (418 & 419)

To a stirred solution of 4-fluorobenzaldehyde 417 (2 g, 16 mmol) in DMF(50 mL) under argon atmosphere were added 1H-1, 2, 3-triazole 417 (1.32g, 19.2 mmol), potassium carbonate (3.3 g, 24 mmol) at RT; heated to100° C. and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with icecold water (35 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×40 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 418 (800 mg, 29%) and using 40% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 419 (1 g, 36%) as yellow solids.

Compound 418 Analytical Data:

TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.05(s, 1H), 8.27 (s, 2H), 8.25 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 8.11 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H).

Compound 419 Analytical Data:

TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.07(s, 1H), 8.98 (s, 1H), 8.19 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 8.13 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H),8.04 (s, 1H).

Synthesis of (E)-2-(4-(2-nitrovinyl) phenyl)-2H-1, 2, 3-triazole (420)

To a stirred solution of compound 418 (400 mg, 2.31 mmol) in AcOH (10mL) under argon atmosphere were added nitromethane (1.41 mL, 23.12mmol), ammonium acetate (267 mg, 3.46 mmol) at RT; heated to 100° C. andstirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo and diluted with water(20 mL). The obtained solid was filtered, washed with n-hexane and driedin vacuo to afford compound 420 (400 mg, 80%) as yellow solid. TLC: 20%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.29-8.18 (m,4H), 8.13-8.05 (m, 4H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-(2H-1, 2, 3-triazol-2-yl) phenyl) ethan-1-amineHydrochloride (421)

To a stirred solution of compound 420 (200 mg, 0.92 mmol) in MeOH (10mL) under argon atmosphere were added 10% Pd/C (100 mg), HCl (0.2 mL) atRT and stirred under hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was filtered through celite and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was triturated with2 M HCl in Et₂O (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 421 (100mg, 48%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.2);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.16 (s, 2H), 8.12 (br s, 2H), 7.98 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 3.10-3.05 (m, 2H), 2.96 (t, J=8.4Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of benzyl (4-(4-(2-aminoethyl) phenoxy) butyl) carbamateHydrochloride (427)

Synthesis of tert-butyl (4-hydroxyphenethyl) carbamate (423)

To a stirred solution of 4-(2-aminoethyl) phenol 422 (1 g, 7.29 mmol) in1, 4-dioxane: H₂O (1:1, 30 mL) were added 2 M aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution (2 mL) and Boc-anhydride (1.9 mL, 8.25 mmol) at 0° C.; warmedto RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the pH of the reaction mixture cooled to 0°C., acidified with 1 M HCl to ˜3 and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford compound 423 (1.5 g, 87%) as anoff-white solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,500 MHz): δ 9.15 (s, 1H), 6.95 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.83 (t, J=5.4 Hz,1H), 6.64 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 3.09-3.00 (m, 2H), 2.56-2.51 (m, 2H), 1.35(s, 9H).

Synthesis of benzyl (4-hydroxybutyl) carbamate (425)

To a stirred solution of 4-aminobutan-1-ol 424 (1.0 g, 11.23 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (15 mL) under argon atmosphere were added triethyl amine (1.78mL, 12.35 mmol) and benzyl chloroformate (1.76 mL, 12.35 mmol, 50%solution in toluene) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 6 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with saturated ammonium chloride (50 mL) at0° C. The organic layer was washed with brine (50 mL), dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford compound 425 (2.1g, 84%) as colorless liquid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 7.40-7.22 (m, 6H), 4.98 (s, 2H), 4.37 (t, J=5.1Hz, 1H), 3.36 (q, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 2.97 (q, J=6.3 Hz, 2H), 1.51-1.28 (m,4H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (4-(4-(((benzyloxy) carbonyl) amino) butoxy)phenethyl) carbamate (426)

To a stirred solution of compound 423 (1.5 g, 6.32 mmol) and compound425 (1.4 g, 6.32 mmol) in THF (50 mL) under argon atmosphere at 0° C.were added triphenyl phosphine (1.65 g, 6.32 mmol), diisopropylazodicarboxylate (1.4 mL, 6.96 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirredfor 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was dissolved in 10% EtOAc/hexanes (5 mL) and the precipitatedsolid was filtered, washed with hexane (20 mL), dried in vacuo to affordcompound 426 (1.9 g, 68%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.7); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 8.89 (s, 1H),7.68-7.51 (m, 5H), 7.40-7.24 (m, 2H), 7.07 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.88-6.78(m, 2H), 5.00 (s, 2H), 4.80-4.73 (m, 2H), 3.91 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 2H),3.11-3.02 (m, 2H), 2.60 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.72-1.64 (m, 2H), 1.56-1.52(m, 2H), 1.18 (d, J=6.1 Hz, 9H).

Synthesis of benzyl (4-(4-(2-aminoethyl) phenoxy) butyl) carbamateHydrochloride (427)

To a stirred solution of compound 426 (500 mg, 1.13 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (3 mL) under argon atmosphere at0-5° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed underreduced pressure. The obtained solid was washed with diethyl ether (10mL), n-pentane (10 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 427 (200mg, 47%) as white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 7.88 (br s, 3H), 7.39-7.28 (m, 5H), 7.15 (d, J=8.7Hz, 2H), 6.88 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 5.00 (s, 2H), 3.93 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 2H),3.04 (q, J=6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.97 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.81-2.76 (m, 2H),1.73-1.65 (m, 2H), 1.57-1.51 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 4-phenyloxazol-2-amine (429)

Synthesis of 4-phenyloxazol-2-amine (429)

To a stirred solution of 2-bromo-1-phenylethan-1-one 428 (100 mg, 0.50mmol) in CH₃CN (5 ml) under inert atmosphere was added urea 395 (301 mg,5.02 mmol) at RT; heated at 80° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatileswere removed in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough flash column chromatography using 30% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 429 (50 mg, 63%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 7.86 (s, 1H), 7.63 (d, J=7.0Hz, 2H), 7.35 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.26-7.22 (m, 1H), 6.70 (s, 2H).

TABLE 1 Synthesis of compounds from compounds 6, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, 50,55, 62, 70, 76, 82, 88, 97, 103, 112, 118, 124, 135, 140, 145, 150, 155,156, 159, 164, 167, 170, P42 and various amines Procedure, Intermediate,Mass Spec. Mass Spec. No. Structure Amine Rx Yield (%) Found Calculated¹H-NMR 1101

D, 6 52 476.0701 476.0715 for C₂₂H₁₉N₃O₄S₂Na (M + Na)+ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.76-7.59 (m, 5H),7.57-7.35 (m, 6H), 7.26 (s, 2H), 3.47 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (t, J =7.1 Hz, 2H). 1102

D, 6 51 504.1048 504.1028 for C₂₄H₂₃N₃O₄S₂Na (M + Na)+ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.60 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.57 (m, 5H),7.55-7.40 (m, 6H), 3.50 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.91 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H),2.52 (s, 6H). 1103

D, 6 83 453.0936 453.0943 for C₂₃H₂₁N₂O₄S₂ (M + H)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.60 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.59 (m, 3H),7.53 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.51- 7.42 (m, 2H), 7.27 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H),7.18 (dd, J = 15.9, 7.3 Hz, 3H), 3.44 (q, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.80 (t, J =7.4 Hz, 2H). 1104

D, 6 63 373.0999 373.1016 for C₂₂H₁₇N₂O₂S (M − H)⁻ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.60 t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H 7.71-7.59 (m, 3H), 7.53(d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.51- 7.42 (m, 2H), 7.27 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.18(dd, J = 15.9, 7.3 Hz, 3H), 3.44 (q, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.80 (t, J = 7.4Hz, 2H). 1105

D, 6 80 381.1633 381.1637 for C₂₂H₂₅N₂O₂S (M + H)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.43 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.59 (m, 3H),7.58-7.40 (m, 4H), 3.28- 3.17 (m, 2H), 1.73- 1.53 (m, 6H), 1.37 (q, J =7.0 Hz, 2H), 1.32-1.03 (m, 3H), 0.87 (tt, J = 11.5, 6.1 Hz, 2H). 1107

D, 6 79 361.1001 361.1011 for C₂₁H₁₇N₂O₂S (M + H)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.08 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.58 (m, 4H),7.57-7.40 (m, 3H), 7.35- 7.19 (m, 5H), 4.43 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H). 1108

D, 6 71 389.1307 389.1324 for C₂₃H₂₁N₂O₂S (M + H)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.52 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 3H),7.60-7.42 (m, 4H), 7.30- 7.13 (m, 5H), 3.23 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 2.59(t, J = 7.7 Hz, 2H), 1.83-1.74 (m, 2H). 1109

D, 6 81 403.1496 403.1480 for C₂₄H₂₃N₂O₂S (M + H)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.48 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.59 (m, 3H),7.58-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.29- 7.09 (m, 5H), 3.23 (q, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H), 2.57(t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 1.63-1.44 (m, 4H). 1110

D, 6 65 447.1162 447.1143 for C₂₆H₂₀N₂O₂SNa (M + Na)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.65 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.83 (t, J = 8.5 Hz,3H), 7.78-7.59 (m, 4H), 7.57- 7.35 (m, 7H), 3.55 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H),2.97 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H). 1111

D, 6 36 473.1319 473.1300 for C₂₈H₂₂N₂O₂SNa (M + Na)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.63 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.39 (m, 13H),7.32 (dd, J = 13.3, 7.5 Hz, 3H), 3.48 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.85 (t, J =7.2 Hz, 2H). 1112

D, 6 82 459.1154 459.1143 for C₂₇H₂₀N₂O₂SNa (M + Na)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.12 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.76-7.29 (m, 16H),4.48 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H). 1113

D, 6 83 415.0894 415.0892 for C₂₂H₁₇N₂O₂SFNa (M + Na)⁺ ¹H NMR 400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.57 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (ddd, J = 17.4,6.5, 2.8 Hz, 3H), 7.57-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.23 (dd, J = 8.4, 5.6 Hz, 2H),7.08 (t, J = 8.8 Hz, 2H), 3.43 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.79 (t, J = 7.2 Hz,2H). 1114

D, 6 78 427.109 427.1092 for C₂₃H₂₀N₂O₃SNa (M + Na)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.57 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.60 (m, 3H),7.57-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.15- 7.08 (m, 2H), 6.87- 6.79 (m, 2H), 3.70 (s, 3H),3.45- 3.35 (m, 2H), 2.73 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H). 1115

D, 6 63 391.1121 391.1116 for C₂₂H₁₉N₂O₃S (M + H)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.14 (s, 1H), 8.55 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 3H), 7.58- 7.40 (m, 4H), 6.99 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.65 (d, J =8.2 Hz, 2H), 3.37 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.74-2.63 (m, 2H). 1117

D, 6 81 455.1049 455.1041 for C₂₄H₂₀N₂O₄SNa (M + Na)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.60 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.86 (d, J = 8.1 Hz,2H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 3H), 7.57- 7.40 (m, 4H), 7.36 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H),3.81 (s, 3H), 3.48 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H). 1118

D, 6 76 413.0937 413.0936 for C₂₂H₁₈N₂O₃SNa (M + Na)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.23 (s, 1H), 8.59 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.59 (m, 3H), 7.58- 7.40 (m, 4H), 7.05 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.59 (td, J= 9.0, 6.9 Hz, 3H), 3.40 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.70 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H).1120

D, 6 13 422.1 422.1 (M + Na)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H),8.59 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.83-7.33 (m, 11H), 3.47 (dd, J = 7.8, 5.1 Hz,2H), 2.90 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H). 1121

D, 6 32 458.2 458.2 (M + H)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H),8.57 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 3H), 7.58-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.06-6.96 (m, 2H), 6.87- 6.78 (m, 2H), 3.42-3.32 (m, 2H), 3.04 (t, J = 5.4Hz, 4H), 2.68 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.63- 1.43 (m, 6H). 1122

D, 6 49 486.9872 486.9883 for C₂₂H₁₇N₂O₂SClBr (M + Cl)⁻ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.58 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (ddd, J = 17.0,5.8, 2.1 Hz, 3H), 7.57-7.40 (m, 6H), 7.17 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 2H), 3.43 (q,J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.77 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H). 1123

D, 6 37 361.078 361.0778 for C₁₈H₁₈N₂O₂SCl (M + Cl)⁻ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.45 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.59 (m, 3H),7.59-7.40 (m, 4H), 3.21 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 1.45 (p, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H),1.27 (dt, J = 20.8, 10.6 Hz, 2H), 0.86 (td, J = 7.2, 2.4 Hz, 3H). 1124

D, 6 48 439.2 439.2 (M + Cl)⁻ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H),8.59 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.61 (m, 3H), 7.58-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.18 (t,J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.81- 6.71 (m, 3H), 3.70 (s, 3H), 3.44 (q, J = 7.1 Hz,2H), 2.78 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H). 1125

D, 6 59 433.1206 433.1222 for C₂₄H₂₁N₂O₄S ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ10.78 (s, 1H), 8.56 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 3H), 7.58-7.40(m, 4H), 6.89- 6.76 (m, 2H), 6.70 (dd, J = 8.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 3.68 (d, J= 2.0 Hz, 6H), 3.16 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 2H), 2.73 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H). 1127

D, 6 49 405.1269 405.1273 for C₂₃H₂₁N₂O₃S (M + H)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.55 (d, J = 6.3 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.59 (m, 3H),7.57-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.22- 7.07 (m, 2H), 6.94 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.84(t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.76 (d, J = 2.1 Hz, 3H), 3.40 (q, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H),2.82-2.74 (m, 2H). 1130

D, 6 41 391.091 391.0917 for C₂₂H₁₆N₂O₂FS ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ10.78 (s, 1H), 8.60 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.75-7.57 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.39(m, 4H), 7.30 (td, J = 8.0, 6.2 Hz, 1H), 7.09-6.95 (m, 3H), 3.46 (q, J =6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.83 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H). 1149

D, 6 28 404.1438 404.1433 for C₂₃H₂₂N₃O₂S ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ10.75 (s, 1H), 8.49 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.42 (d, J = 5.1 Hz, 2H),7.71-7.40 (m, 7H), 7.20 (d, J = 5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.24 (q, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H),2.49 (q, J = 2.8, 1.7 Hz, 2H), 1.54 (dp, J = 41.6, 7.1 Hz, 4H). 1150

D, 6 75 409.1961 409.1950 for C₂₄H₂₉N₂O₂S ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ10.76 (s, 1H), 8.46 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.40 (m, 7H), 3.19 (q, J =6.6 Hz, 2H), 1.68- 1.54 (m, 5H), 1.44 (p, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 1.33-1.03 (m,8H), 0.83 (t, J = 11.1 Hz, 2H). 1151

D, 6 74 355.1477 355.1480 for C₂₀H₂₃N₂O₂S ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ10.75 (s, 1H), 8.46 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.40 (m, 7H) 3.20 (q, J =6.6 Hz, 2H), 1.46 (p, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H), 1.32-1.20 (m, 6H), 0.88-0.80 (m,3H). 1152

D, 6 59 383.1802 383.1793 for C₂₂H₂₇N₂O₂S ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ10.75 (s, 1H), 8.46 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.40 (m, 7H), 3.19 (q, J =6.6 Hz, 2H), 1.50- 1.42 (m, 2H), 1.23 (q, J = 4.6, 4.0 Hz, 10H), 0.83(t, J = 6.6 Hz, 3H). 1154

D, 6 38 462.186 462.1851 for C₂₆H₂₈N₃O₃S ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ10.78 (s, 1H), 8.57 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.40(m, 4H), 7.10 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 2H), 6.83 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H 3.98 (t, J =5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.44-3.34 (m, 2H), 2.72 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 2.58 (t, J =5.8 Hz, 2H), 2.19 (s, 6H). 1155

D, 6 40 476.2007 476.2008 for C₂₇H₃₀₃₉N₃O₃S ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ10.79 (s, 1H), 10.43 (s, 1H), 8.60 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.40 (m,7H), 7.13 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 6.84 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 3.99 (t, J =6.1 Hz, 2H), 3.40 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.16 (dt, J = 13.2, 5.4 Hz, 2H),2.75 (d, J = 5.0 Hz, 8H), 2.10 (dq, J = 12.2, 6.1 Hz, 2H). 1156

D, 6 59 419.2 (M + 1)⁺ (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (br s, 1H), 8.54 (brs, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.45 (m, 4H), 7.17-7.10 (m, 2H), 6.93(d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.82 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 4.03-3.99 (m, 2H), 3.43(d, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.78 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 1.32 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 3H);1157

D, 6 49 419.2 (M + 1)⁺; ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.79 (br s, 1H),8.59-8.58 (m, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.44 (m, 4H), 7.16 (t, J =8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 3H), 3.95 (q, 2H), 3.46-3.43 (m, 2H),2.76 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 1.26 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 3H) 1158

D, 6 52 389.2 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.64 (t, J= 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.62 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.42 (m, 4H), 7.12-7.06 (m, 4H),3.40-3.36 (m, 2H), 2.77 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 2.28 (s, 3H); 1159

D, 6 35 391.3 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.88-8.87(m, 1H), 7.72-7.63 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.22 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H),7.13 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (t, J = 7.2 Hz,1H), 4.40 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 2H), 3.80 (s, 3H); 1161

D, 6 43 391.2 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.99 (t, J= 4.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.59 (m, 4H), 7.54-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.20 (d, J = 8.4Hz, 2H), 6.86 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 4.36 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.71 (s,3H); 1163

A, 6 36 375.0 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.04 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.18 (t, J = 7.2Hz, 1H), 7.08-7.03 (m, 3H), 4.40 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.26 (s, 3H) 1164

D, 6 64 375.3 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.03-9.02(m, 1H), 7.70-7.60 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.16 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H),7.10 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 4.38 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.25 (s, 3H) 1165

A, 6 65 417.4 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (br s, 1H), 9.02 (t,J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71- 7.60 (m, 4H), 7.55- 7.43 (m, 3H), 7.32 (d, J =8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.20 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 4.39 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 1.24(s, 9H); 1166

D, 6 48 429.4 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.17 (t, J= 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.67 (m, 3H), 7.64-7.59 (m, 6H), 7.57-7.43 (m, 2H),4.52 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 2H); 1168

A, 6 62 379.1 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.11 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.62 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.36 (t, J = 8.0Hz, 1H), 7.13-7.04 (m, 3H), 4.45 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H); 1169

D, 6 56 367.3 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.46 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.51 (m, 2H), 7.49-7.43 (m, 2H),3.07-3.04 (m, 2H), 1.67-1.60 (m, 4H), 1.50-1.48 (m, 2H), 1.17-1.12 (m,3H), 0.93-0.87 (m, 2H); 1171

A, 6 40 329.1 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.58 (t, J= 6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.69 (m, 3H), 7.56-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.48-7.44 (m, 2H),3.44-3.38 (m, 4H), 3.24 (s, 3H); 1172

D, 6 82 315 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.73 (s, 1H), 8.43 (t, J =4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.56 (m, 3H), 7.54-7.40 (m, 4H), 4.65 (t, J = 4.8 Hz,1H), 3.46-3.41 (m, 2H), 3.25-3.23 (m, 2H); 1173

D, 6 52 325.2 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.58 (t, J= 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.59 (m, 4H), 7.57-7.55 (m, 3H), 7.53-7.43 (m, 2H),3.10 (t, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H), 1.01-0.97 (m, 1H), 0.43-0.38 (m, 2H),0.21-0.19 (m, 2H); 1174

A, 6 54 339.1 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.48-8.46(m, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.26-3.23 (m, 2H),2.50-2.49 (m, 1H), 1.97-1.91 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.76 (m, 2H), 1.71-1.65 (m,2H); 1176

D, 6 39 403.1 (M + 1)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.47(t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (ddd, J = 24.5, 5.6, 1.9 Hz, 3H), 7.56-7.39(m, 4H), 7.27 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.18 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 3H), 3.40 (ddt,J = 24.8, 13.3, 6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.76 (dt, J = 11.9, 5.8 Hz, 1H), 1.72 (ddd,J = 13.0, 7.1, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 1.52 (ddd, J = 16.5, 14.1, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 0.69(t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3H). 1177

D, 6 92 405.1 (M + 1)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) 10.75 (s, 1H), 9.19 (s,1H), 8.32 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (dd, J = 18.8, 7.5 Hz, 3H), 7.49(dt, J = 23.9, 8.6 Hz, 4H), 7.02 (t, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (d, J = 7.6Hz, 2H), 4.17- 4.07 (m, 1H), 2.76 (dd, J = 13.1, 7.3 Hz, 1H), 2.56 (dd,J = 12.9, 6.7 Hz, 1H), 1.08 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 3H). 1182

A, 6 46 459.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.59-8.58(m, 1H), 7.66 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H), 7.51-7.42(m, 4H), 7.32 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.24 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 3.43 (t, J= 6.5 Hz, 2H), 2.82 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H); 1183

A, 6 43 389.2 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.04 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.18 (t, J = 7.2Hz, 1H), 7.08-7.03 (m, 3H), 4.40 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.72 (t, J = 6.0Hz, 2H), 2.26 (s, 3H); 1184

A, 6 43 389.2 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.58-8.57(m, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.45 (m, 4H), 7.09-7.07 (m, 4H),3.44-3.39 (m, 2H), 2.75 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 2.24 (s, 3H); 1185

A, 6 42 403.2 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.58-8.57(m, 1H), 7.67-7.61 (m, 3H), 7.53-7.41 (m, 4H), 7.10-7.08 (m, 4H),3.42-3.37 (m, 2H), 2.74 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 2.55-2.51 (m, 2H), 1.12 (t,J = 7.6 Hz, 3H); 1186

A, 6 28 443.2 (M⁺ + 1); DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.59 (t, J =5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 5H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 6H), 3.49 (q, 2H), 2.91(t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1187

D, 6 36 375.2 (M + 1)⁺; NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (br s, 1H), 8.92(br s, 1H), 7.72-7.65 (m, 4H), 7.53-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.19-7.14 (m, 4H),4.42 (br s, 2H), 2.29 (s, 3H); 1188

A, 6 56 389.1 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.02 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.19 (d, J = 8.0Hz, 2H), 7.13 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 4.39 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.58-2.54(m, 2H), 1.14 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3H); 1190

D, 6 52 381.1 (M + 1)⁺; (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 8.67-8.66 (m,1H), 7.69-7.64 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.45 (m, 4H), 7.31 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H),6.94-6.89 (m, 2H), 3.48-3.46 (m, 2H), 3.04-3.01 (m, 2H); 1191

A, 6 46 383.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.48-8.47(m, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.82-3.78 (m, 2H),3.26-3.20 (m, 4H), 1.57 (d, J = 9.6 Hz, 2H), 1.45- 1.40 (m, 3H), 1.18-1.09 (m, 2H); 1193

A, 6 52 353.1 (M⁺ + 1); (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.50-8.49 (m,1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.14 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H),2.13-2.06 (m, 1H), 1.66-1.60 (m, 2H), 1.56-1.45 (m, 4H), 1.25-1.17 (m,2H); 1194

A, 6 22 431.3 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.61-8.60(m, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.56-7.53 (m, 2H), 7.51-7.45 (m, 2H), 7.29(d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.13 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 3.45-3.41 (m, 2H),2.78-2.74 (m, 2H), 1.24 (s, 9H); 1195

A, 6 58 443.7 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.59 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H),7.56-7.42 (m, 8H), 3.50-3.46 (m, 2H), 2.92-2.87 (m, 2H); 1196

A, 6 43 377.0 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.26 (br s,1H), 8.96 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.64 (m, 4H), 7.56-7.44 (m, 3H),7.08 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 2H), 6.66 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 2H), 4.31-4.29 (m, 2H);1197

A, 6 36 379.2 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.08 (t, J= 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.32 (t, J = 6.0Hz, 2H), 7.15-7.10 (m, 2H), 4.41 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H); 1199

A, 6 54 380.9 (M⁺ + 1) (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.85 (s, 1H), 8.43 (t, J =5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H), 7.78 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (d, J = 7.5Hz, 1H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.25 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 3.25-3.21 (m, 2H),1.69-1.57 (m, 5H), 1.40-1.36 (m, 2H), 1.18-1.09 (m, 4H), 0.90-0.83 (m,2H); 1201

A, 6 60 459.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.59-8.58(m, 1H), 7.69-7.64 (m, 3H), 7.53-7.38 (m 5H), 7.26-7.16 (m, 3H),3.48-3.47 (m, 2H), 2.89-2.87 (m, 2H); 1202

A, 6 36 377.1 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 9.29 (s,1H), 9.03 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.62 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.45 (m, 3H),7.08 (t, J = 8.6 Hz, 1H), 6.68 (d, J = 12.0 Hz, 2H), 6.60 (d, J = 8.5Hz, 1H), 4.35 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H); 1203

A, 6 45 445.1 (M + 1)⁺; (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.15 (t, J= 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 4H), 7.31 (d, J = 8.0Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 4.48 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H); 1204

A, 6 34 397.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.46 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.64 (m, 3H), 7.54-7.42 (m, 4H), 4.40 (d, J = 5.2Hz, 1H), 3.26-3.20 (m, 2H), 1.77 (d, J = 11.2 Hz, 2H), 1.68 (d, J = 11.2Hz, 2H), 1.39-1.34 (m, 3H), 1.18-1.12 (m, 2H), 0.93-0.84 (m, 2H); 1205

A, 156 50 459.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 11.05- 11.04 (m, 1H),8.54-8.53 (m, 1H), 7.81-7.73 (m, 3H), 7.68-7.60 (m, 4H), 3.26-3.25 (m,3H), 1.70-1.62 (m, 6H), 1.39-1.37 (m, 2H), 1.23-1.14 (m, 2H), 0.88-0.85(m, 2H); 1209

A, 6 56 369.1 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.49 (t, J= 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.56-7.45 (m, 4H), 3.77-3.70 (m, 2H),3.59-3.54 (m, 1H), 3.26-3.24 (m, 2H), 1.98-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.76 (m,2H), 1.69-1.63 (m, 2H), 1.43-1.34 (m, 1H); 1210

A, 6 56 362.4 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.14 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 8.49 (s, 1H), 7.74-7.65 (m, 5H), 7.55-7.44 (m, 3H),7.28-7.23 (m, 2H), 4.53 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H); 1211

A, 6 66 362.1 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.12 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 8.52 (s, 1H), 8.45-8.44 (m, 1H), 7.70 (d, J = 10.0 Hz,1H), 7.67- 7.60 (m, 4H), 7.55- 7.44 (m, 3H), 7.33 (t, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H),4.46 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H); 1212

D, 6 44 389.1 (M + 1)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.54(t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.58 (m, 3H), 7.48 (tt, J = 15.3, 7.6 Hz, 4H),7.23 (ddd, J = 25.3, 16.4, 7.3 Hz, 5H), 3.45-3.26 (m, 2H), 3.01 (q, J =7.1 Hz, 1H), 1.19 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H). 1213

D, 6 54 403.1 (M + 1)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.28(t, J = 6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.58 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.35 (m, 6H), 7.29 (t, J =7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.17 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 3.41 (d, J = 6.3 Hz, 2H), 1.26(s, 6H). 1214

D, 6 60 419.5 (M⁺ + 1); NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.56(t, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69- 7.63 (m, 3H), 7.55- 7.43 (m, 4H), 7.10 (d, J= 8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.81 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 3.96 (q, 2H), 3.42-3.37 (m,2H), 2.72 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 1.30-1.23 (m, 3H); 1216

A, 6 30 417.3 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.47 (t, J= 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.45 (m, 4H), 3.30-3.25 (m, 2H),2.00-1.93 (m, 2H), 1.78-1.76 (m, 4H), 1.45-1.43 (m, 3H), 1.18-1.10 (m,2H); 1218

A, 6 75 371.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.50 (t, J= 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.58-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.40-3.37 (m, 2H),3.28 (s, 2H), 1.10 (s, 9H); 1220

A, 6 74 391.4 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.53 (t, J= 6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.43 (m, 4H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 4H),7.23 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 5.46 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.76-4.71 (m, 1H),3.47-3.41 (m, 1H); 1221

A, 6 62 329.1 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.40 (t, J= 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.43 (m, 7H), 4.68 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 3.77-3.71(m, 1H), 3.16 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 1.03 (d, J = 6.4 Hz, 3H); 1222

A, 6 41 329.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.40 (t, J= 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.58 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.45 (m, 3H), 4.68 (d, J = 4.8Hz, 1H), 3.77-3.71 (m, 1H), 3.16 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 1.03 (d, J = 6.4Hz, 3H); 1226

A, 6 75 391.6 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.54 (t, J= 6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.43 (m, 4H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 4H),7.23 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 5.46 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.75-4.71 (m, 1H),3.47-3.41 (m, 1H); 1227

A, 6 83 404.4 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.97 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 7.70-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.56-7.43 (m, 3H),7.21-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.11 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.97 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H),4.53 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 2.64 (s, 6H); 1228

A, 6 27 376.4 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.80 (s, 1H), 9.49 (s,1H), 7.75 (s, 1H), 7.73- 7.70 (m, 3H), 7.55- 7.46 (m, 3H), 7.16 (t, J =7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.81(s, 3H); 1232

D, 6 50 445.1 (M + 1)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 9.08(t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.59 (m, 4H), 7.58-7.25 (m, 7H), 4.50 (d, J =5.7 Hz, 2H). 1233

D, 6 83 363.1 (M + 1)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.15(t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 9.07 (s, 1H), 8.73 (s, 2H), 7.72-7.40 (m, 7H), 4.46(d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H). 1234

A, 6 57 399.5 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.79 (br s, 1H), 8.45 (t,J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.67- 7.73 (m, 1H), 7.66- 7.63 (m, 2H), 7.58- 7.56 (m,1H), 7.46- 7.43 (m, 1H), 7.35- 7.30 (m, 1H), 3.27- 3.22 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.58 (m, 5H), 1.41- 1.35 (m, 2H), 1.27- 1.09 (m, 4H), 0.95- 0.83 (m,2H); 1237

A, 6 71 382.3 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 11.04 (br s, 1H), 8.72 (s,1H), 8.65 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 8.46 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.67 (m,2H), 7.63-7.58 (m, 2H), 3.27-3.22 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.58 (m, 4H), 1.41-1.35(m, 2H), 1.27-1.14 (m, 4H), 0.93-0.83 (m, 3H); LC-MS: 93.50%; 382.3(M⁺ + 1); 1240

A, 6 25 403.4 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.92 (t, J= 5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 7.70-7.62 (m, 3H), 7.56-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.12(t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 6.96 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H),4.46 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.10 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 4H), 1.87 (t, J = 6.0 Hz,4H); 1241

A, 6 33 405.4 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.58 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.45 (m, 7H), 7.26 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H), 6.91-6.89(m, 3H), 3.99 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.41-3.30 (m, 2H), 1.94 (t, J = 6.5Hz, 2H); 1245

D, 6 54 368.1 (M + 1)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.23(t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.95 (s, 1H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.40 (m, 7H), 4.64(d, J = 5.8 Hz, 2H). 1246

A, 6 75 366.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s; 1H), 8.65 (t, J= 6.0 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (s, 1H), 7.69-7.64 (m, 3H), 7.54-7.43 (m, 4H), 6.91(s, 1H), 3.48 (q, 2H), 2.90 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H); 1247

A, 6 40 382.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 8.90 (s,1H), 8.69-8.68 (m, 1H), 7.68-7.65 (m, 4H), 7.56-7.45 (m, 4H), 3.47 (q,2H), 3.09 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H); 1248

A, 6 28 441.4 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.60 (t, J= 6.4 Hz, 1H), 8.19 (s, 1H), 7.69-7.65 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 6H), 7.34(d, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.08 (s, 1H), 3.51-3.46 (m, 2H), 2.86 (t, J = 7.6Hz, 2H); 1249

A, 6 50 442.4 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.22 (s,1H), 8.62-8.61 (m, 1H), 8.20 (s, 1H), 7.75 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H),7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.38 (m, 6H), 3.52-3.47 (m, 2H), 2.87 (t, J =6.0 Hz, 2H); 1251

A, 6 33 444.4 (M⁺ + 1); (CDCl₃ + CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ 7.71 (d, J = 8.0 Hz,1H), 7.56 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.34-7.28 (m, 6H),4.01 (dd, J = 13.2, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 3.70-3.66 (m, 1H), 3.60-3.55 (m, 1H),2.85-2.78 (m, 2H), 2.63-2.50 (m, 2H), 1.83 (t, J = 6.4 Hz, 4H); 1253

A, 6 34 418.3 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.69 (s,1H), 9.09 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (s, 1H), 7.68-7.66 (m, 2H), 7.62 (d,J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.55-7.51 (m, 2H), 7.50-7.43 (m, 2H), 7.25-7.20 (m,2H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 2.08 (s, 3H);1256

A, 6 46 442.3 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.78 (br s, 1H) 8.62 (brs, 1H), 8.08 (br s, 2H), 7.92 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.69- 7.65 (m, 3H),7.54- 7.40 (m, 6H), 3.50- 3.49 (m, 2H), 2.88- 2.87 (m, 2H); 1257

A, 6 22 381.9 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 8.77 (s,1H), 8.61 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 8.47 (t, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (s, 1H),7.66 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.60- 7.56 (m, 2H), 3.27- 3.24 (m, 2H), 1.71-1.58 (m, 5H), 1.41- 1.36 (m, 2H), 1.29- 1.09 (m, 4H), 0.91- 0.83 (m,2H); 1258

A, 6 42 404.9 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.45 (t, J= 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H),7.54-7.42 (m, 4H), 7.28-7.15 (m, 5H), 4.67 (t, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H),3.61-3.57 (m, 2H), 3.55-3.48 (m, 2H), 3.10-2.98 (m, 1H); 1259

A, 6 34 404.9 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.43 (t, J= 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H),7.54-7.42 (m, 4H), 7.28-7.15 (m, 5H), 4.65 (t, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H),3.62-3.57 (m, 2H), 3.55-3.45 (m, 2H), 3.06-2.99 (m, 1H); 1260

A, 6 59 403.5 (M⁺ + 1); (CD₃OD + CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.73 (d, J = 7.6 Hz,1H), 7.62 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.59-7.41 (m, 4H), 7.17 (t, J = 7.2 Hz,1H), 7.03 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 3.55 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 2.86 (t, J =7.6 Hz, 2H), 2.58 (q, 2H), 1.16 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3H); 1264

D, 6 73 352.1 (M + 1)⁺ ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 9.04(t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.24 (s, 1H), 7.68- 7.59 (m, 3H), 7.56 (dd, J =8.2, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.38 (m, 3H), 7.00 (s, 1H), 4.47 (d, J = 5.5 Hz,2H). 1266

A, 6 41 442.5 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.76 (s,1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.94 (s, 1H), 7.80 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H),7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.42 (m, 6H), 3.51 (q, 2H), 2.90 (t, J = 6.8 Hz,2H); 1267

A, 6 43 442.5 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.80 (s, 1H), 9.10 (s,2H), 8.63-8.61 (m, 1H), 7.74-7.57 (m, 6H), 7.56-7.36 (m, 5H), 3.52-3.46(m, 2H), 2.91-2.89 (m, 2H); 1270

A, 6 41 365.3 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.50- 12.36 (m, 1H),10.77 (s, 1H), 8.60 (br s, 1H), 7.69- 7.63 (m, 3H), 7.57- 7.34 (m, 5H),6.06 (br s, 1H), 3.49- 3.44 (m, 2H), 2.82- 2.78 (m, 2H); 1271

A, P- 42 28 411.8 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.59 (s, 1H), 8.43(t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.59 (m, 3H), 7.55 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.06(s, 1H), 7.01 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (s, 3H), 3.26-3.23 (m, 2H),1.71-1.58 (m, 5H), 1.41-1.36 (m, 2H), 1.29-1.23 (m, 1H), 1.19-1.09 (m,3H), 0.91-0.83 (m, 2H); 1273

A, P-8 29 395.9 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.66 (br s, 1H), 8.43(t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.64- 7.53 (m, 4H), 7.36 (s, 1H), 7.26 (d, J = 7.6Hz, 1H), 3.26- 3.21 (m, 2H), 2.30 (s, 3H), 1.70-1.58 (m, 5H), 1.41-1.35(m, 2H), 1.28-1.14 (m, 4H), 0.91-0.83 (m, 2H); 1274

A, P- 51 55 395.5 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.70 (br s, 1H), 8.42(t, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 7.54 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H),7.49 (s, 1H), 7.40 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.26-3.21 (m, 2H), 2.29 (s, 3H), 1.70-1.62 (m, 5H), 1.40-1.35 (m, 2H),1.26-1.09 (m, 4H), 0.95-0.83 (m, 2H); 1279

A, 135 50 418.8 (M⁺ + 1) (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 8.62-8.61(m, 1H), 8.14 (s, 1H), 8.00 (s, 1H), 7.89 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d,J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 7.55 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H),7.29-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.22-7.17 (m, 3H), 3.47-3.43 (m, 2H), 2.80 (t, J =7.5 Hz, 2H); 1283

A, 6 35 389.5 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz: δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.04 (t, J =5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.21 (t, J = 7.6 Hz,1H), 7.12-7.08 (m, 3H), 4.41 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 2.59-2.55 (m, 2H),1.15 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3H); 1285

A, 35 55 399.7 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz: δ 10.88 (s, 1H), 8.46 (t, J= 6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.62 (m, 2H), 7.58-7.55 (m, 2H), 7.46 (d, J = 7.2Hz, 1H), 7.38 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.28-3.24 (m, 2H), 1.74-1.56 (m, 5H),1.42-1.38 (m, 2H), 1.28-1.26 (m, 1H), 1.22-1.08 (m, 3H), 0.94-0.85 (m,2H); 1290

A, 6 29 377.5 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s,1H), 8.66 (s, 2H), 7.69- 7.62 (m, 4H), 7.55- 7.44 (m, 4H), 3.54- 3.51(m, 2H), 2.85 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1291

A, 6 60 442.6 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 15.01 (br s, 1H), 10.77(s, 1H), 8.61 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.25 (br s, 1H), 7.76 (d, J = 8.0 Hz,2H), 7.69- 7.63 (m, 3H), 7.55- 7.43 (m, 4H), 7.30 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H),3.50-3.45 (m, 2H), 2.84 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1160

A^(a), 6, 171 (a = solvent DMF: CH₂Cl₂ 1:1) 52 391.3 (M⁺ + 1); 390.10for C₂₂H₁₈N₂O₃S ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.05 (t, J =5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.21 (t, J = 8.0 Hz,1H), 6.85-6.79 (m, 3H), 4.41 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.71 (s, 3H); 1162

D, 6, 172 55 445.4 (M⁺ + 1) 444.08 for C₂₂H₁₅F₃N₂O₃S ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.13 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.61 (m, 4H),7.55-7.39 (m, 5H), 7.30 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 4.46 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H);1167

A, 6, 173 54 379.3 (M⁺ + 1); 378.08 for C₂₁H₁₅FN₂O₂S ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.07- 9.04 (m, 1H), 7.71- 7.61 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.34- 7.27 (m, 2H), 7.19- 7.12 (m, 2H), 4.47 (d, J = 4.8Hz, 2H); 1170

A, 6, 174 63 433.3 (M⁺ + 1); 432.19 for C₂₆H₂₈N₂O₂S ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.77 (br s, 1H), 8.40 (t, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 3H),7.55-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.25-3.20 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.90 (m, 3H), 1.67-1.58 (m,6H), 1.49-1.47 (m, 6H), 1.30-1.26 (m, 2H); 1189

A, 6, 175 40 419.2 (M⁺ + 1); 418.17 for C₂₅H₂₆N₂O₂S ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.29 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H),7.59-7.43 (m, 4H), 2.94 (d, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H), 1.93-1.91 (m, 3H),1.66-1.56 (m, 6H), 1.46 (s, 6H); 1192

A, 6, 176 35 391.2 (M⁺ + 1); 390.10 for C₂₂H₁₈N₂O₃S ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H 8.74 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.64 (m, 3H),7.60-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.54-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.28 (t, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (t,J = 8.4 Hz, 3H), 4.07 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.59 (q, 2H); 1175

D, 6, 177 59 384.3 (M⁺ + 1); 383.13 for C₂₀H₂₁N₃O₃S ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.43 (t, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.64 (m, 3H),7.56-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.55-3.53 (m, 4H), 3.35-3.33 (m, 2H), 2.50 (s, 2H),2.44- 2.38 (m, 4H); 1208

A, 6, 265 33 409.1 (M⁺ + 1); 408.09 for C₂₂H₁₇FN₂O₃S ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.72 (t, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.58 (m, 3H),7.55 (s, 1H), 7.53- 7.45 (m, 3H), 7.09 (t, J = 8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.96-6.93(m, 2H), 4.06 (t, J = 5.2 Hz, 2H), 3.58 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1217

A, 6, 269 28 399.3 (M⁺ + 1); 398.15 for C₂₂H₂₃FN₂O₂S ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.45 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.63 (m, 3H),7.56-7.45 (m, 4H), 4.84-4.72 (m, 1H), 3.30-3.29 (m, 2H), 1.87-1.78 (m,3H), 1.54-1.51 (m, 2H), 1.42-1.41 (m, 4H), 1.21-1.18 (m, 2H); 1238

A, 6, 273 37 371.2 (M⁺ + 1); 370.14 for C₂₀H₂₂N₂O₃S ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.41 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H),7.55-7.41 (m, 4H), 3.28-3.22 (m, 2H), 3.10 (s, 3H), 1.66 (t, J = 8.4 Hz,2H), 1.11 (s, 6H); 1252

A, 6, 277 22 458.4 (M⁺ + 1); 457.18 for C₂₇H₂₇N₃O₂S ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃ +CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ 7.73 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.52(d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.48-7.46 (m, 3H), 7.45-7.31 (m, 4H), 7.26 (d, J =6.8 Hz, 1H), 3.31- 3.30 (m, 1H), 3.25- 3.17 (m, 1H), 3.06- 3.00 (m, 1H),2.68- 2.67 (m, 2H), 2.44- 2.42 (m, 2H), 2.36- 2.28 (m, 1H), 2.13- 2.04(m, 1H), 1.78 (t, J = 6.4 Hz, 4H); 1219

A, 6, 178 59 376.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₆N₂O₃S 376.09 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 9.50 (s, 1H), 8.91(t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72- 7.65(m, 4H), 7.55- 7.43 (m, 3H), 7.08- 7.03 (m, 2H), 6.79 (d, J = 7.6 Hz,1H), 6.72 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 4.38 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1223

A, 6, 179 59 347.2 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₄N₂O₂S 346.08 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.80 (s, 1H), 10.25 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.71 (m, 6H), 7.55 (br s,1H), 7.49 (t, J = 8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.32 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 7.10 (t, J =7.2 Hz, 1H); 1229

D, 6, 180 34 363.5 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₄N₂O₃S 362.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.81 (s, 1H), 9.71 (br s, 1H), 9.51 (br s, 1H), 7.76 (s, 1H),7.71 (s, 3H), 7.64 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.02 (t, J =6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.81 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H); 1230

E, 6, 181 35 348.4 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₃N₃O₂S 347.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 500MHz): δ 10.85-10.82 (m, 2H), 8.38 (br s, 1H), 8.14 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H),7.83- 7.67 (m, 5H), 7.57- 7.47 (m, 3H), 7.16 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H); 1231

B, 6, 182 61 348.2 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₃N₃O₂S 347.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.85 (s, 1H), 10.48 (s, 1H), 8.88 (s, 1H), 8.31 (s 1H), 8.15(d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.78- 7.70 (m, 4H), 7.57- 7.45 (m, 3H), 7.40- 7.37(m, 1H); 1242

A, 6, 183 28 404.2 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₂H₁₇N₃O₃S 403.10 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.85 (s, 1H), 9.85 (s, 1H), 9.61 (s, 1H), 7.76-7.68 (m, 4H),7.57 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 7.53-7.47 (m, 3H), 7.19 (t, J = 4.4 Hz, 2H),2.05 (s, 3H); 1243

A, 6, 184 51 404.3 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₂H₁₇N₃O₃S 403.10 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz) δ 10.82 (br s, 1H), 10.29 (br s, 1H), 9.95 (br s, 1H), 8.06 (s,1H), 7.75- 7.70 (m, 4H), 7.57- 7.47 (m, 3H), 7.37 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H),7.32 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 2.03 (s, 3H); 1444

A, 6, 185 32 347.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₃N₃O₂S 347.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.85 (s, 1H), 10.62 (s, 1H), 8.48 (d, J = 6.1 Hz, 2H),7.79-7.69 (m, 6H), 7.60-7.45 (m, 3H); 1445

A, 6, 186 25 423.1 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₆H₁₈N₂O₂S 422.11 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.85 (s, 1H), 10.36 (s, 1H), 8.07- 8.04 (m, 1H), 7.80- 7.70 (m,5H), 7.65- 7.61 (m, 2H), 7.57 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.35 (m,7H); 1567

A, 6, 187 44 396.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₆N₄O₂S₂ 396.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 8.72 (t, J = 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H),7.59-7.41 (m, 4H), 3.59 (q, J = 6.3 Hz, 2H), 3.29-3.25 (m, 2H), 2.66 (s,3H); 1568

A, 6, 188 55 398.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₅N₅O₂S₂ 397.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H 8.69 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.63 (m, 3H),7.60-7.43 (m, 4H), 6.97 (s, 2H), 3.51 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 3.03 (t, J =6.7 Hz, 2H); 1582

B, 6, 189 63 456.1 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₇N₅O₄S₂ 455.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.71 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.62 (m, 4H),7.56-7.41 (m, 4H), 7.32 (br s, 1H), 3.99 (s, 2H), 3.58 (q, J = 6.5 Hz,2H), 3.06 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1569

A, 6, 190 75 377.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₆N₄O₂S 376.10 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.07 (dd, J = 4.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.64 (t, J = 5.5Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.41 (m, 9H), 3.68-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.14 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H);1551

A, 6, 191 22 366.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₅N₅O₂S 365.09 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 13.67 (br s, 1H), 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.64 (br s, 1H), 8.42 (br s,0.4H), 7.82 (br s, 0.6H), 7.71-7.62 (m, 3H), 7.58-7.42 (m, 4H), 3.55 (q,J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 3.00-2.82 (m, 2H); 1583

B^(a), 6, 192 (a = RT 8 h) 51 380.1 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₇N₅O₂S 379.11 ¹H-NMR(DMSO- d₆, 500 MHz): δ 13.24 (d, J = 9.8 Hz, 1H), 10.77 (br s, 1H),8.69-8.57 (m, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.58-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.56-3.47 (m,2H), 2.87 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 2.76 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 2.31-2.16 (s,3H); 1570

A, 6, 193 46 432.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₂H₁₇N₅O₃S 431.11 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 13.80 (br s, 1H), 10.77 (s, 1H), 8.69 (br s, 1H), 7.74 (br s,1H), 7.70-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.64 (s, 1H), 7.58-7.43 (m, 4H), 6.84 (br s,1H), 6.59 (br s, 1H), 3.62-3.55 (m, 2H), 3.00-2.91 (m, 2H); 1552

A, 6, 194 31 442.1 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₄H₁₉N₅O₂S 441.13 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 13.62 (br s, 1H), 10.75 (s, 1H), 9.01 (br s, 1H), 8.38 (br s,0.5H), 7.77 (br s, 0.5H), 7.71-7.62 (m, 3H), 7.60-7.42 (m, 4H),7.37-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.27 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H), 7.22-7.17 (m, 1H), 5.47 (q,J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 3.39-3.33 (m, 1H), 3.27-3.17 (m, 1H); 1571

A, 6, 195 86 369.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₇H₁₂N₄O₂S₂ 368.04 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 9.53- 9.48 (m, 2H), 7.73- 7.67 (m, 3H), 7.62 (dd,J = 8.0, 1.8 Hz, 1H) 7.57-7.43 (m, 3H), 4.86 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H); 1584

A, 6, 196 54 367.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₃N₃O₂S₂ 367.04 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.10 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 9.04 (s, 1H), 7.74-7.62 (m, 4H), 7.57- 7.42 (m, 4H), 4.58 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1599

A, 6, 197 23 352.1 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₇H₁₃N₅O₂S 351.08 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 13.77 (br s, 1H), 10.79 (br s, 1H), 9.06 (br s, 1H), 8.33 (br s,1H), 7.74-7.60 (m, 4H), 7.57-7.42 (m, 3H), 4.51 (d, J = 4.8 Hz, 2H);1572

A, 6, 198 50 361.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₅N₃O₂S 361.09 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.16 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.48 (d, J = 5.9 Hz,2H), 7.76-7.63 (m, 4H), 7.57-7.42 (m, 3H), 7.27 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H),4.46 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1585

A, 6, 199 64 362.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₄N₄O₂S 362.08 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 9.22 (t, J = 5.3 Hz, 1H), 9.09 (s, 1H), 8.71 (d,J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (s, 1H), 7.72- 7.65 (m, 3H), 7.57- 7.44 (m, 3H),7.39 (d, J = 4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.52 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H); 1586

A, 6, 200 60 362.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₄N₄O₂S 362.08 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.22 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.61 (s, 1H), 8.58-8.56 (m, 1H), 8.54- 8.51 (m, 1H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H),7.57-7.43 (m, 3H), 4.59 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1587

A, 6, 201 67 362.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₄N₄O₂S 362.08 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.80 (s, 1H), 9.10 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 8.74 (d, J = 4.9 Hz,2H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.65 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.38 (t, J =4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.63 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H); 1588

A, 6, 202 71 381.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₂S₂ 381.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.17 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.64 (m, 3H),7.59-7.42 (m, 5H), 4.55 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 2.57 (s, 3H); 1589

A, 6, 203 72 401.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₂ClN₃O₂S₂ 401.01 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.28 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.64 (m, 3H),7.61-7.42 (m, 5H), 4.55 (d, J = 5.4 Hz, 2H); 1590

A, 6, 204 65 443.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₄H₁₇N₃O₂S₂ 443.08 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.28 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.90-7.86 (m, 2H),7.79 (s, 1H), 7.73- 7.66 (m, 3H), 7.61 (dd, J = 8.2, 1.8 Hz, 1H),7.56-7.42 (m, 6H), 4.66 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1600

A, 6, 205 28 382.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₂S₂ 381.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.15 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.83 (s, 1H), 7.70-7.64 (m, 3H), 7.59- 7.43 (m, 4H), 4.55 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H), 2.39 (s,3H); 1605

A^(b), 6, 206 b = 24 h RT 32 443.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₄H₁₇N₃O₂S₂ 443.08 ¹H NMR(DMSO- d_(6,) 400 MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 9.34 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 9.02(s, 1H), 7.74- 7.66 (m, 5H), 7.60 (dd, J = 8.1, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.56-7.39(m, 6H), 4.74 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H); 1525

B, 6, 133 73 270.8 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₄H₁₀N₂O₂S 270.05 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 7.99 (br s, 1H), 7.72- 7.58 (m, 4H), 7.56- 7.43(m, 4H); 1592

A, 6, 207 23 354.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₈N₂O₃S 354.10 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.75 (br s, 1H), 8.55 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.62 (m, 3H),7.60-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.98-3.89 (m, 1H), 3.79-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.57 (m,1H), 3.29-3.25 (m, 2H), 1.93-1.73 (m, 3H), 1.61-1.49 (m, 1H); 1606

A, 6, 208 23 354.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₈N₂O₃S 354.10 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.75 (br s, 1H), 8.60 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H),7.59-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.76-3.56 (m, 3H), 3.43 (dd, J = 8.5, 5.4 Hz, 1H),3.26-3.14 (m, 2H), 2.47-2.38 (m, 1H), 1.96-1.86 (m, 1H), 1.63-1.51 (m,1H); 1607

A, 6, 209 22 354.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₂₀N₂O₃S 368.12 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.51 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.62 (m, 3H),7.60-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.82 (dd, J = 11.2, 2.5 Hz, 2H), 3.27- 3.20 (m, 2H),3.12 (t, J = 6.3 Hz, 2H), 1.81-1.69 (m, 1H), 1.61-1.51 (m, 2H),1.24-1.10 (m, 2H); 1578

A, 6, 210 30 367.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₄N₄O₃S 366.08 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 9.26 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.67 (m, 3H), 7.62(dd, J = 7.9, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.57- 7.43 (m, 3H), 4.63 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H),2.45 (s, 3H); 1603

A, 6, 283 70 381.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₆N₄O₃S 380.09 ¹H-NMR, DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.69 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.70-7.62 (m, 3H),7.56-7.42 (m, 4H), 3.58 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 3.03 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H),2.43 (s, 3H); 1604

B, 6, 292 89 395.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₇N₃O₂S₂ 395.08 ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.18 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 731- 7.64 (m, 3H),7.60- 7.43 (m, 5H), 4.56 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 2.90 (q, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H),1.24 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 3H); 1611

B, 6, 298 73 410.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₁H₁₉N₃O₂S₂ 409.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.18 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.64 (m, 3H),7.61-7.42 (m, 5H), 4.57 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.22-3.15 (m, 1H), 1.27 (d,J = 6.9 Hz, 6H); 1612

B, 6, 300 59 397.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₃S₂ 397.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.15 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H),7.60-7.42 (m, 4H), 7.06 (s, 1H), 4.44 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.95 (s, 3H);1613

A, 6, 303 23 382.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₄N₄O₂S₂ 382.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 9.00 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.42 (m, 7H),6.88 (br s, 2H), 6.81 (s, 1H), 4.35 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H); 1638

A, 6, 308 53 396.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₆N₄O₂S₂ 396.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)500 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.03 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 3H),7.59-7.42 (m, 4H), 7.34-7.30 (m, 1H), 6.87 (s, 1H), 4.36 (d, J = 5.8 Hz,2H), 2.72 (d, J = 4.9 Hz, 3H); 1639

A, 6, 311 61 411.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₈N₄O₂S₂ 410.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 9.05 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.62 (m, 3H),7.59-7.42 (m, 4H), 6.99 (s, 1H), 4.41 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H), 2.95 (s, 6H);1631

A, 6, 319 15 395.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₇N₃O₂S₂ 395.08 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.78 (s, 1H), 8.69 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.70-7.62 (m, 3H),7.56-7.42 (m, 4H), 3.58 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 3.03 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H),2.43 (s, 3H); 1614

A, 6, 327 (Reaction time 24 h) 27 409.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₁H₁₉N₃O₂S₂ 409.09 ¹HNMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.15 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H),8.84 (s, 1H), 7.70- 7.64 (m, 3H), 7.59- 7.42 (m, 4H), 4.58 (d, J = 5.9Hz, 2H), 3.32-3.29 (m, 1H), 1.21 (d, J = 6.8 Hz, 6H); 1632

A, 6, 337 33 401.9 (M⁺ + 1); C1₈H₁₂ClN₃O₂S₂ 401.01 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s, 1H), 9.31 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 7.73-7.65 (m, 3H), 7.59 (dd, J = 7.9, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.56-7.42 (m, 3H), 4.57(d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1640

A, 6, 341 (Reaction time 12 h) 16 341.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₆N₂O₃S 340.09 ¹HNMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H),7.70-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.59-7.43 (m, 4H), 4.60 (dd, J = 7.8, 6.0 Hz, 2H),4.31 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.50 (dd, J = 7.8, 6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.17- 3.09 (m,1H). 1235

A, 14, 261 45 415.4 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₂H₂₃ClN₂O₂S 414.12 ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400MHz): δ 8.16 (br s, 1H), 7.81 (s, 1H), 7.61 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.57(s, 1H), 7.45-7.42 (m, 2H), 7.39-7.36 (m, 1H), 5.99-5.98 (m, 1H),3.48-3.43 (m, 2H), 1.75-1.67 (m, 5H), 1.57-1.46 (m, 2H), 1.34-1.31 (m,1H), 1.27-1.16 (m, 3H), 0.98-0.92 (m, 2H); 1250

A, 21, 261 (285 mg) 45 415.5 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₂₃ClN₂O₂S 414.12 ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.70 (s, 1H), 7.77 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.63- 7.60(m, 2H), 7.51 (s, 1H), 7.45 (d, J = 9.6 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (d, J = 10.0 Hz,1H), 6.07 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.48-3.43 (m, 2H), 1.73-1.45 (m, 8H),1.30-1.14 (m, 3H), 1.00-0.91 (m, 2H); 1540

A, 28, 212 (75 mg) 15 381.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₃FN₄O₂S 380.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.94 (br s, 1H), 9.20 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 9.08 (s,1H), 8.75 (s, 2H), 7.75- 7.60 (m, 3H), 7.53- 7.46 (m, 1H), 7.41 (dd, J =7.8, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.28 (m, 1H), 4.47 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1541

A, 28, 213 22 385.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₂S₂ 385.04 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.95 (s, 1H), 9.25 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 7.80 (s,1H), 7.71-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.60 (dd, J = 8.0, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.52-7.46 (m,1H), 7.40 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.28 (m, 1H), 4.65 (d, J = 5.7 Hz,2H); 1542

A, 28, 214 31 370.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₃S 369.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.95 (s, 1H), 9.09 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 8.27 (s, 1H), 7.72-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.61 (dd, J = 8.0, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.40(d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.03 (s, 1H), 4.51 (d, J = 5.4Hz, 2H); 1543

A, 28, 215 22 370.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H1₅FN₄O₂S 394.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.69-8.60 (m, 3H), 7.66 (d, J = 8.0Hz, 1H), 7.62 (s, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J = 8.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.49-7.46 (m,1H), 7.40 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.33 (m, 1H), 3.53 (q, J = 6.4 Hz,2H), 2.84 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1471

A, 28, 216 22 393.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 8.63 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.52-8.47 (m, 1H),7.71-7.64 (m, 3H), 7.55 (dd, J = 8.2, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.51- 7.49 (m, 1H),7.40 (d, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (t, J = 9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (d, J = 7.7 Hz,1H), 7.23- 7.19 (m, 1H), 3.59 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.96 (t, J = 7.3 Hz,2H); 1555

A, 28, 217 20 393.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 8.64 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.43 (s, 1H), 8.40 (dd,J = 4.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H) 7.68-7.61 (m, 3H), 7.53 (dd, J = 8.0, 2.0 Hz, 1H),7.51-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.40 (d, J = 7.8, Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.27 (m, 2H), 3.49(q, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 2.84 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H); 1490

A, 28, 218 27 393.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₄FN₃O₂S 379.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 9.15 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.52 (s, 1H), 8.45 (dd,J = 4.7, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.73-7.66 (m, 3H), 7.63 (dd, J = 8.2, 1.8 Hz, 1H),7.54-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.40 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.28 (m, 2H), 4.46 (d,J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1463

A, 28, 185 39 365.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₂FN₃O₂S 365.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.04 (s, 1H), 10.63 (s, 1H), 8.48 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H),7.80-7.69 (m, 5H), 7.43 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.33 (t, J = 9.1 Hz, 1H);1472

A, 28, 186 13 440.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₆H₁₇FN₂O₂S 440.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.04 (s, 1H), 10.38 (s, 1H), 8.07- 8.04 (m, 1H), 7.82- 7.72 (m,4H), 7.67- 7.61 (m, 2H), 7.55- 7.30 (m, 8H); 1580

A, 28, 347 9 384.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₃S 383.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.98 (s, 1H), 8.68 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.22 (s, 1H), 7.69-7.64 (m, 2H), 7.55 (dd, J = 8.0, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.40(dd, J = 7.6, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.28 (m, 1H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 3.49 (q, J =6.2 Hz, 2H), 2.90 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1598

A, 28, 352 29 399.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₂S₂ 399.05 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.98 (br s, 1H), 8.91 (s, 1H), 8.70 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68(d, J = 7.9 Hz, 3H), 7.57 (dd, J = 8.0, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.47 (m, 1H),7.41 (d, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 1H), 3.48 (q, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H),3.10 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1465

A, 28, 219 30 469.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₈H₂₁FN₂O₂S 468.13 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 8.66 (t, J = 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.77-7.24 (m, 15H),3.50 (q, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 2.86 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H); 1477

A, 28, 406 12 500.1 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₄H₂₂FN₃O₄S₂ 499.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 8.63 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.61 (m, 4H),7.54-7.46 (m, 4H), 7.40 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.28 (m, 1H),3.56-3.46 (m, 2H), 2.93 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 2.54 (s, 6H); 1308

A, 35, 212 39 380.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₃FN₄O₂S 380.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 9.16 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 9.07 (s, 1H), 8.74 (s,2H), 7.71-7.66 (m, 2H, 7.64-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.47 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz,1H), 7.37 (dt, J = 11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 4.47 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1309

B, 35, 213 21 385.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₂S₂ 385.04 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (br s, 1H), 9.24 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.95 (br s, 1H),7.80 (br s, 1H), 7.70-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.61-7.57 (m, 2H), 7.47 (d, J = 6.4Hz, 1H), 7.39- 7.37 (m, 1H), 4.64 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1310

A, 35, 216 44 393.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.47 (d, J = 8.0 Hz,1H), 7.70-7.61 (m, 3H), 7.59-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.48 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz,1H), 7.36 (dt, J = 11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H),7.22-7.19 (m, 1H), 3.61-3.50 (m, 2H), 2.96 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1311

A, 35, 214 35 369.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₃S 369.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (br s, 1H), 9.07 (t, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 8.27 (s, 1H), 7.70(s, 1H), 7.66 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.57 (m, 2H), 7.48 (dd, J = 9.2,2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (dt, J = 11.6. 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (s, 1H), 4.50 (d, J =5.2 Hz, 2H); 1312

A, 35, 215 11 395.2 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₅FN₄O₂S 394.09 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (br s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.65- 8.62 (m, 3H), 7.65- 7.35(m, 6H), 3.52 (t, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.84 (t, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H); 1313

A, 35, 220 69 465.2 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₆H₂₅FN₂O₃S 464.16 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.88 (s, 1H), 8.72 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (s, 1H), 7.66 (s,2H), 7.62-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.47 (dd, J = 8.8, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (dt, J =11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.32- 7.25 (m, 4H), 5.01- 4.95 (m, 1H), 4.86 (t, J =6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.68-3.57 (m, 2H), 1.24 (s, 9H); 1316

A, 35, 221 50 382.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₂F₂N₂O₂S 382.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 10.35 (s, 1H), 7.76- 7.72 (m, 5H), 7.63- 7.60 (m,1H), 7.50 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.36 (m, 1H), 7.19 (t, J = 8.8Hz, 2H); 1321

A, 35, 222 51 398.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₂ClFN₂O₂S 398.03 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.94 (s, 1H), 10.40 (s, 1H), 7.78- 7.70 (m, 5H), 7.63- 7.60 (m,1H), 7.50 (dd, J = 9.2, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.37 (m, 3H); 1320

A, 35, 359 7 471.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₁₉FN₄O₂S 470.12 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.90 (s, 1H), 9.15 (s, 1H), 9.11 (s, 1H), 8.64 (t, J = 5.2 Hz,1H), 7.73 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.67-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.59-7.55 (m, 2H),7.48 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.40- 7.34 (m, 2H), 3.50 (q, 2H), 2.89(t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1343

A, 35, 367 49 471.4 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₆H₁₉FN₄O₂S 470.12 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.88 (s, 1H), 8.75 (s, 2H), 8.64 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 8.36-8.34 (m, 2H), 7.65- 7.63 (m, 2H), 7.60- 7.57 (m, 2H), 7.55- 7.45 (m,4H), 7.39- 7.34 (m, 1H), 3.56 (q, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (t, J = 6.8 Hz,2H); 1314

A, 35, 372 13 457.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₅H₁₇FN₄O₂S 456.11 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.91 (s, 1H), 9.20 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 9.17 (s, 1H), 9.11 (s,2H), 7.77-7.74 (m, 3H), 7.67 (s, 2H), 7.62-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.50-7.40 (m,3H), 7.38 (td, J = 11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 4.50 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H); 1315

A, 35, 377 32 456.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₅H₁₇FN₄O₂S 456.11 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 9.17 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.84 (s, 2H), 8.38-8.35 (m, 2H), 7.72 (s, 1H), 7.69-7.60 (m, 2H), 7.59-7.58 (m, 1H),7.52-7.51 (m, 3H), 7.49-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.37 (td, J = 11.6, 2.8 Hz, 1H),4.50 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H); 1317

A, 35, 223 30 382.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₂F₂N₂O₂S 382.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 10.46 s, 1H), 7.76- 7.68 (m, 4H), 7.64- 7.60 (m,1H), 7.52- 7.49 (m, 2H), 7.41- 7.35 (m, 2H), 6.93 (dt, J = 10.0, 1.6 Hz,1H); 1334

A, 35, 224 14 417.6 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₁ClF₂N₂O₂S 416.02 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.94 (s, 1H), 10.26 (s, 1H), 7.78 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.70 (m,2H), 7.64-7.60 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.51 (m, 2H), 7.39 (dt, J = 11.6, 3.2 Hz,1H), 7.31 (dd, J = 8.8, 1.2 Hz, 1H); 1322

A, 35, 225 15 382.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₂F₂N₂O₂S 382.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.94 (s, 1H), 10.18 (s, 1H), 7.78 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.74 (m, 2H),7.64-7.55 (m, 2H), 7.50 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (dt, J = 8.8,2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.31- 7.26 (m, 2H), 7.24- 7.19 (m, 1H); 1323

C, 35, 226 21 417.7 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₁ClF₂N₂O₂S 416.02 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.94 (s, 1H), 10.16 (s, 1H), 7.80 (s, 1H), 7.77-7.72 (m,2H), 7.63-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.57-7.53 (m, 2H), 7.50 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz,1H), 7.39 (td, J = 11.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (td, J = 11.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H);1324

A, 35, 227 7 419.2 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₀F₄N₂O₂S 418.04 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.98 (br s, 1H), 10.60 (br s, 1H), 7.77-7.66 (m, 5H), 7.63-7.60(m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.41- 7.37 (m, 1H); 1318

A, 35, 228 67 401.2 (M⁺ + 1), C₂₀H₁₁F₃N₂O₂S 400.05 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.93 (s, 1H), 10.19 (s, 1H), 7.78 (s, 1H), 7.73 (s, 2H),7.63-7.48 (m, 3H), 7.41-7.32 (m, 2H), 7.11 (t, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H); 1319

A, 35, 179 53 364.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₃FN₂O₂S 364.07 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.95 (s, 1H), 10.29 (s, 1H), 7.76 (s, 1H), 7.73-7.72 (m, 4H),7.64-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (dd, J = 8.4,2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.37- 7.32 (m, 2H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H); 1328

A, 35, 229 5 366.9 (M⁺ + 1), C₁₈H₁₁FN₄O₂S 366.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 10.69 (s, 1H), 9.13 (s, 2H), 8.93 (5, 1H), 7.80(s, 1H), 7.77 (s, 2H), 7.64- 7.60 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J = 9.2, 3.2 Hz,1H), 7.39 (dt, J = 11.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H); 1344

C, 35, 230 8 367.5 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₁FN₄O₂S 366.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.29 (s, 1H), 10.94 (s, 1H), 8.95 (s, 1H), 8.72 (d, J = 5.8 Hz,1H), 8.17 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.83-7.76 (m, 2H), 7.75-7.67 (m, 1H),7.62 (dd, J = 8.5, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J = 9.1, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (t,J = 8.0 Hz, 1H); 1329

A, 35, 231 28 371.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₇H₁₀FN₃O₂S₂ 371.02 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 12.70 (br s, 1H), 10.98 (s, 1H), 7.87- 7.86 (m, 2H), 7.72 (d, J= 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.63-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dt, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 2H), 7.41-7.37 (m, 1H), 7.28- 7.25 (m, 1H); 1335

A, 35, 380 17 371.8 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₇H₁₀FN₃O₂S₂ 371.02 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.79 (br s, 1H), 10.98 (s, 1H), 8.62 (s, 1H), 7.79-7.73 (m,2H), 7.61-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.50-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.47 (d, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz,1H), 7.37 (td, J = 11.2, 3.2 Hz, 1H); 1353

A, 35, 232 4 355.8 (M⁺ + 1), C₁₇H₁₀FN₃O₃S 355.04 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.62 (br s, 1H), 10.94 (br s, 1H), 7.95-7.85 (m, 1H), 7.81-7.69(m, 3H), 7.63-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.50 (d, J = 6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.37 (m, 1H),7.20 (br s, 1H); 1330

C, 35, 185 20 365.8 (M⁺ + 1), C₁₉H₁₂FN₃O₂S 365.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 10.63 (s, 1H), 8.48- 8.47 (m, 2H), 7.77- 7.73 (m,5H), 7.64- 7.60 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (td, J =11.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H); 1336

C, 35, 233 30 383.9 (M + 1)⁺, C₁₉H11F₂N₃O₂S 383.05 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.98 (s, 1H), 10.93 (s, 1H), 8.39- 8.35 (m, 1H), 8.17 (dd, J =9.2, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 7.82-7.77 (m, 3H), 7.69 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.63-7.60(m, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (td, J = 11.6, 3.2 Hz,1H); 1337

B, 35, 234 14 383.9 (M⁺ + 1), C₁₉H₁₁F₂N₃O₂S 383.05 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.98 (br s, 1H), 10.73 (br s, 1H), 8.74 (s, 1H), 8.34 (s, 1H),8.16 (d, J = 9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (s, 1H), 7.76 (s, 2H), 7.64-7.60 (m, 1H),7.51 (dd, J = 9.2, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (dt, J = 11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H); 1338

C, 35, 235 12 400.5 (M + 1)⁺, C₁₉H₁₁ClFN₃O₂S 399.02 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 11.01 (br s, 2H), 8.43 (br s, 1H), 8.18 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H),7.95 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.80- 7.77 (m, 2H), 7.69 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H),7.61-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.50 (d, J = 9.2 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H);1345

C, 35, 236 6 400.5 (M⁺ + 1), C₁₉H₁₁ClFN₃O₂S 399.02 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (br s, 1H), 10.71 (br s, 1H), 8.82 (br s, 1H), 8.36 (d, J= 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.78-7.76 (m, 3H), 7.62 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J =8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H); 1331

A, 35, 237 21 406.6 (M⁺ + 1), C₂₁H₁₂FN₃O₃S 405.06 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 10.55 (s, 1H), 8.68 (s, 1H), 8.31 (s, 1H),7.79-7.75 (m, 4H), 7.60-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.51 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H),7.39 (dt, J = 11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H); 1354

C^(a), 35, 238 (a = Et₃N, DMAP) 14 405.9 (M⁺ + 1), C₂₁H₁₂FN₃O₃S 405.06¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.44 (br s, 1H), 10.94 (s, 1H), 7.92 (brs, 1H), 7.86- 7.84 (m, 1H), 7.72 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.60 (m, 2H),7.55-7.49 (m, 2H), 7.40-7.30 (m, 3H); 1325

A, 35, 239 25 422.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₁H₁₂FN₃O₂S₂ 421.04 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 10.56 (s, 1H), 9.30 (s, 1H), 8.65 (s, 1H), 8.05(d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.79- 7.73 (m, 4H), 7.64- 7.61 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J= 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (dt, J = 11.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H); 1339

A, 35, 240 28 422.3 (M⁺ + 1), C₂₁H₁₂FN₃O₂S₂ 421.04 ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 12.09 (br s, 1H), 10.98 (s, 1H), 8.00 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H),7.93-7.91 (m, 2H), 7.79-7.74 (m, 2H), 7.64-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.53-7.44 (m,2H), 7.41-7.32 (m, 2H); 1332

C, 35, 241 13 439.9 (M + 1)⁺, C₂₁H₁₁F₂N₃O₂S₂ 439.03 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆,400 MHz): δ 12.91 (br s, 1H), 10.96 (s, 1H), 7.93- 7.90 (m, 2H), 7.78(d, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.68-7.59 (m, 3H), 7.50 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H),7.38 (td, J = 11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.17 (m, 1H); 1340

C, 35, 242 5 455.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₁ClFN₃O₂S₂ 455.00 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 13.01 (br s, 1H), 11.00 (s, 1H), 8.16 (s, 1H), 7.91 (d, J = 8.0Hz, 2H), 7.79- 7.70 (m, 2H), 7.64- 7.60 (m, 1H), 7.53- 7.47 (m, 2H),7.39 (td, J = 8.4, 3.2 Hz, 1H); 1326

A, 35, 243 46 441.5 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₆H₁₇FN₂O₂S 440.10 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.96 (s, 1H), 10.39 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.78 (s,1H), 7.74 (s, 2H), 7.68-7.61 (m, 4H), 7.51 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H),7.47-7.45 (m, 1H), 7.43-7.32 (m, 4H); 1333

A, 35, 186 46 441.4 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₆H₁₇FN₂O₂S 440.10 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 10.38 (s, 1H), 8.05 (s, 1H), 7.83-7.73 (m,4H), 7.68-7.61 (m, 3H), 7.52- 7.37 (m, 7H); 1376

A, 35, 217 59 393.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.91 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.44-8.38 (m, 2H),7.67-7.57 (m, 4H), 7.54 (dd, J = 8.2, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J = 9.2,2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (dt, J = 8.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J = 7.7, 4.8 Hz,1H), 3.54- 3.44 (m, 2H), 2.84 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H); 1417

B, 35, 347 12 383.9 (M⁺ + 1); C1₉H₁₄FN₃O₃S 383.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.90 (br s, 1H), 8.66 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (s, 1H),7.68-7.63 (m, 2H), 7.60 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (dd, J = 8.2,1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (dt, J = 8.5, 3.0 Hz,1H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 3.49 (q, 2H), 2.90 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1418

B, 35, 352 36 399.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₂S₂ 399.05 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.92 (br s, 1H), 8.91 (br s, 1H), 8.70 (br s, 1H), 7.73-7.54(m, 5H), 7.4.9 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.42-7.36 (m, 1H), 3.52-3.45 (m,2H), 3.13-3.10 (m, 2H); 1364

A, 35, 218 38 380.0 (M + + 1); C20H14FN3O2S 379.08 1H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d6): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 9.15 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 8.52 (s, 1H), 8.45(dd, J = 4.8, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.73- 7.57 (m, 5H), 7.48 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.9Hz, 1H), 7.41-7.36 (m, 1H), 7.34 (dd, J = 7.9, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (d, J =5.9 Hz, 2H); 1370

A, 35, 219 31 469.7 (M + + 1); C28H21FN2O2S 468.13 1H NMR (DMSO- d6, 400MHz): δ 10.91 (s, 1H), 8.65 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.53 (m, 8H),7.50-7.41 (m, 3H), 7.40-7.28 (m, 4H), 3.50 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.86 (t,J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1384

A, 35, 406 29 499.9 (M + + 1) C24H22FN3O4S2 499.10 1H NMR (DMSO- d6, 400MHz): δ 10.91 (br s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.6 Hz 1H), 7.67-7.62 (m, 4H),7.59 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (dd, J = 8.2, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.46 (m, 3H), 7.37 (td, J = 8.5, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 3.51 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H),2.93 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 2.54 (s, 6H); 1385

A, 35, 244 40 441.9 (M + + 1); C25H16FN3O2S 441.09 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.98 (br s, 1H), 10.44 (s, 1H), 8.68 (d, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H),8.50 (s, 1H), 7.94- 7.89 (m, 2H), 7.87- 7.84 (m, 1H), 7.83- 7.77 (m,3H), 7.76- 7.72 (m, 1H), 7.63 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J =9.1, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (t, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.35 (m, 2H); 1400

A, 35, 245 21 441.9 (M + + 1); C25H16FN3O2S 441.09 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.98 (s, 1H), 10.42 (s, 1H), 8.85 (br s, 1H), 8.59 (d, J =3.7 Hz, 1H), 8.08 (s, 1H), 8.03 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.85-7.72 (m, 4H),7.63 (dd, J = 8.5, 5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.54- 7.45 (m, 4H), 7.40 (td, J = 8.4,2.9 Hz, 1H); 1401

A, 35, 246 33 442.0 (M + + 1); C25H16FN3O2S 441.09 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 10.46 (s, 1H), 8.66 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H),8.18-8.16 (m, 1H), 7.85 (dt, J = 7.6, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.81- 7.78 (m, 1H),7.77- 7.74 (m, 2H), 7.68- 7.61 (m, 3H), 7.56- 7.49 (m, 3H), 7.40 (td, J= 8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H); 1386

A, 35, 247 34 431.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₃H₁₄FN₃O₃S 431.07 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.98 (s, 1H), 10.44 (s, 1H), 8.46 (s, 1H), 8.16 (s, 1H),7.83-7.69 (m, 4H), 7.69-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.40 (td, J =8.5, 3.0 Hz, 1H); 1424

F, 35, 248 32 452.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₃H₁₈FN₃O₄S 451.10 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): 10.89 (s, 1H), 9.20 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 8.57-8.54 (m, 1H),7.84 (td, J = 7.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (s, 1H), 7.70-7.64 (m, 2H), 7.60(dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J = 9.2,2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.33 (m, 2H), 5.77 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 4.16-4.09 (m,2H), 1.14 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 3H); 1405

F, 35, 249 28 451.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₃H₁₈FN₃O₄S 451.10 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.90 (s, 1H), 9.38 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 8.58 (d, J = 5.0Hz, 2H), 7.73 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.61 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.2 Hz,1H), 7.52- 7.44 (m, 3H), 7.38 (td, J = 8.4, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 5.71 (d, J =7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.19- 4.10 (m, 2H), 1.15 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 3H); 1442

F, 35, 250 31 372.8 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₆H₉FN₄O₂S₂ 372.02 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.91 (s, 1H), 8.87 (br s, 1H), 7.94 (s, 1H), 7.87 (dd, J =8.0, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J = 9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.56 (m, 1H), 7.48 (dd,J = 9.2, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (td, J = 8.5, 3.0 Hz, 1H); 1537

F, 35, 251 16 357.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₆H₉FN₄O₃S 356.04 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 12.26 (br s, 1H), 10.97 (br s, 1H), 9.02 (s, 1H), 7.84- 7.71(m, 3H), 7.62 (dd, J = 8.4, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.7 Hz, 1H),7.39 (td, J = 8.4, 2.9 Hz, 1H); 1503

F^(a), 35, 252 (a = Micro- wave 100° C. temp, 1 h) 39 371.0 (M⁺ + 1);C₁₇H₁₁FN₄O₃S 370.05 ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 11.95 (br s, 1H), 10.97(br s, 1H), 7.85-7.70 (m, 3H), 7.62 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd,J = 9.2, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (td, J = 8.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 2.45 (s, 3H); 1443

F, 35, 253 17 405.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₇H₉ClFN₃O₂S₂ 404.98 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 12.97 (br s, 1H), 11.00 (br s, 1H), 7.86 (br s, 2H), 7.73(d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (br s, 2H), 7.51 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.35 (m, 1H); 1440

A, 35, 383 34 443.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₄H₁₅FN₄O₂S 442.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 10.47 (s, 1H), 9.21 (s, 1H), 9.09 (s, 2H),8.13-8.11 (m, 1H), 7.88-7.85 (m, 1H), 7.80 (s, 1H), 7.77-7.75 (m, 2H),7.63 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.56- 7.50 (m, 3H), 7.40 (td, J = 8.5,3.0 Hz, 1H); 1451

A, 35, 386 26 443.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₄H₁₅FN₄O₂S 442.09 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 10.52 (s, 1H), 9.27 (s, 1H), 8.88 (d, J = 5.3Hz, 1H), 8.66- 8.63 (m, 1H), 8.04 (dd, J = 5.4, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.98-7.91(m, 2H), 7.83-7.73 (m, 3H), 7.63 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.49(m, 2H), 7.40 (td, J = 8.5, 3.0 Hz, 1H); 1441

A, 35, 389 32 448.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₃H₁₄FN₃O₂S₂ 447.05 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 10.42 (s, 1H), 9.10 (s, 1H), 8.27 (s, 1H),8.06-8.04 (m, 1H), 7.82-7.71 (m, 4H), 7.63 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.2 Hz, 1H),7.57-7.35 (m, 4H); 1453

B, 35, 392 10 457.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₆H₁₇FN₂O₃S 456.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.99 (br s, 1H), 10.33 (s, 1H), 9.57 (s, 1H), 7.96 (s, 1H),7.79 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.74 (m, 2H), 7.68 (d, J = 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.63 (dd, J =8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (d, J = 8.7 Hz,2H), 7.43-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 6.86 (d, J = 8.7 Hz, 2H);1480

F^(b), 35, 396 (b = EDC solvent) 32 432.4 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₃H₁₄FN₃O₃S 431.07¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 11.78 (br s, 1H), 10.96 (br s, 1H),7.90-7.45 (m, 10H), 7.44-7.33 (m, 2H); 1454

A, 35, 429 37 471.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₃H₁₄FN₃O₃S 431.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.98 (s, 1H), 10.37 (s, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H), 7.83-7.70 (m,4H), 7.63 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.9 Hz, 1H),7.47- 7.36 (m, 4H), 7.20 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.14 (m, 1H), 6.96(dd, J = 8.0, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 3.82 (s, 3H); 1481

F^(b), 35, 397 (b = CH₃CN solvent, Mw, 100° C., 2h) 43 448.4 (M⁺ + 1)C₂₃H₁₄FN₃O₂S₂ 447.05 ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 12.82 (br s, 1H).11.01 (s, 1H), 7.97 (s, 1H), 7.93-7.85 (m, 2H), 7.76-7.71 (m, 1H),7.68-7.60 (m, 3H), 7.52 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.47-7.37 (m, 3H),7.35-7.30 (m, 1H); 1397

B, 35, 401 (Reaction time 5 h) 31 439.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₁₉FN₄O₃S 438.12 ¹HNMR (DMSO- d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.87 (s, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 8.64 (s, 2H),8.41 (d, J = 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.57 (m, 2H),7.51 (dd, J = 8.1, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (dd, J = 9.1, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.37(dt, J = 8.5, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 4.42-4.29 (m, 1H), 3.43 (d, J = 6.1 Hz, 2H),3.28 (s, 3H), 2.94 (dd, J = 14.0, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 2.74 (dd, J = 14.0, 10.1,Hz, 1H); 1347

A, 42, 212 46 380.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₃FN₄O₂S 380.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.81 (s, 1H), 9.17 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 9.08 (s, 1H), 8.75(s, 2H), 7.79-7.59 (m, 4H), 7.45 (dd, J = 8.5 Hz, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td,J = 8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 4.48 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1356

F, 42, 213 13 385.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₂S₂ 385.04 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.81 (s, 1H), 9.25 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 7.80 (s,1H), 7.75 (dd, J = 8.7, 5.9 Hz, 1H) 7.71-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.68-7.65 (m,1H), 7.63-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J = 8.5, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J =8.5, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 4.65 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1348

A, 42, 216 41 394.6 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.81 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.49 (dd, J = 0.8, 4.0Hz, 1H), 7.75 (dd, J = 8.7, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 3H), 7.55 (dd, J= 1.8, 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J = 8.5 Hz, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dt, J =8.5, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.19 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.50(m, 2H), 2.96 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H); 1349

A, 42, 214 47 369.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₃S 369.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.79 (br s, 1H), 9.08 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.27 (s, 1H),7.91-7.89 (m, 1H), 7.75 (dd, J = 8.7, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.68- 7.60 (m, 2H),7.45 (dd, J = 8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J = 8.5, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (s,1H), 4.51, (d, J = 5.4 Hz, 2H); 1362

A, 42, 215 26 395.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₅FN₄O₂S 394.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.81 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.68-8.60 (m, 3H), 7.75 (dd, J= 8.7, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.52 (dd, J = 8.0, 1.8 Hz, 1H),7.44 (t, J = 6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dt, J = 8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 3.52 (q, J =6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.84 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1377

A, 42, 217 34 393.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.82 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.43-8.42 (m, 1H),8.40 (d, J = 5 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 7.68-7.60 (m, 3H),7.54 (dd, J = 8.0, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J = 8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.38-7.24 (m, 2H), 3.57- 3.42 (m, 2H), 2.84 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H); 1402

A, 42, 347 23 383.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₃S 383.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.82 (s, 1H), 8.66 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (s, 1H), 7.75 (dd,J = 8.7, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 2H), 7.55 (dd, J = 8.1, 1.7 Hz, 1H),7.45 (dd, J = 8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (td, J = 8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (s,1H), 3.58-3.42 (m, 2H), 2.91 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1403

A, 42, 352 14 C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₂S₂ 399.05 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.83(s, 1H), 8.91 (s, 1H), 8.69 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.9Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.58 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J = 8.5,2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (td, J = 8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 3.48 (q, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H),3.10 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1365

A, 42, 218 53 379.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₄FN₃O₂S 379.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.81 (s, 1H), 9.15 (t, J = 6.1 Hz, 1H), 8.56-8.49 (m, 1H), 8.45(dd, J = 4.7, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.78- 7.60 (m, 5H), 7.45 (dd, J = 8.6, 2.5Hz, 1H), 7.39-7.27 (m, 2H), 4.47 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1371

A, 42, 219 25 469.8 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₈H₂₁FN₂O₂S 468.13 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.82 (s, 1H), 8.65 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (t, J = 6.9 Hz,1H), 7.69-7.54 (m, 7H), 7.49-7.39 (m, 3H), 7.38-7.26 (m, 4H), 3.57-3.35(m, 2H), 2.86 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1387

A, 42, 406 23 499.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₄H₂₂FN₃O₄S₂ 499.10 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.82 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (dd, J = 8.7, 6.0Hz, 1H), 7.66- 7.62 (m, 4H), 7.55- 7.43 (m, 4H), 7.33 (td, J = 8.6, 2.6Hz, 1H), 3.54-3.48 (m, 2H), 2.93 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H), 2.57-2.52 (m, 6H);1366

A, 42, 185 24 365.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₉H₁₂FN₃O₂S 365.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 10.64 (s, 1H), 8.48 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 2H),7.84-7.67 (m, 6H), 7.48 (dd, J = 8.5, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (t, J = 8.3 Hz,1H); 1358

A, 42, 186 46 441.6 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₁₇FN₂O₂S 440.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 10.38 (s, 1H), 8.05 (s, 1H), 7.82-7.71 (m, 5H),7.63 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.54-7.31 (m, 7H); 1398

A, 42, 410 20 514.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₅H₂₄FN₃O₄S₂ 513.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.81 (s, 1H), 8.55 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (dd, J = 8.7, 6.0Hz, 1H), 7.70- 7.63 (m, 4H), 7.58 (dd, J = 8.0, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.42(m, 3H), 7.33 (td, J = 8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 3.28-3.23 (m, 2H), 2.72 (t, J =7.6 Hz, 2H), 2.57 (s, 6H), 1.99-1.78 (m, 2H); 1390

A, 50, 212 61 380.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₃FN₄O₂S 380.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.88 (s, 1H), 9.17 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 9.08 (s, 1H), 8.74 (s,2H), 7.71 (dd, J = 4.9 Hz, 3.1 Hz, 2H), 7.67-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.54-7.43 (m,3H), 4.47 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1407

A, 50, 213 30 385.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₂S₂ 385.04 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 9.25 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 7.80 (s,1H), 7.71 (dd, J = 4.8, 3.1 Hz, 2H), 7.60 (dd, J = 8.1, 1.8 Hz, 1H),7.54- 7.45 (m, 3H), 4.65 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1408

A, 50, 214 23 369.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₃S 369.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.88 (s, 1H), 9.08 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.27 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.66 (m, 2H), 7.61 (dd, J = 8.0, 1.5 Hz 1H), 7.54-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.03 (s,1H), 4.51 (d, J = 5.3 Hz, 2H); 1409

A, 50, 215 29 395.8 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₅FN₄O₂S 394.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.68-8.61 (m, 3H), 7.69 (d, J = 8.0Hz, 1H), 7.63 (s, 1H), 7.55-7.45 (m, 4H), 3.55-3.49 (m, 2H), 2.84 (t, J= 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1383

A, 50, 216 30 393.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 8.63 (t, J = 5.3 Hz, 1H), 8.50-8.47 (m, 1H),7.72-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.55 (dd, J = 8.1, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.53- 7.44 (m, 3H),7.25 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.18 (m, 1H), 3.62-3.55 (m, 2H), 2.96 (t,J = 7.3 Hz, 2H); 1391

A, 50, 217 44 393.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 500MHz): δ 10.88 (s, 1H), 8.61 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 8.44-8.36 (m, 2H), 7.67(d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.43 (m, 4H), 7.28 (dd, J =7.4, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 3.47 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.82 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H);1392

A, 50, 218 22 379.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₄FN₃O₂S 379.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.88 (s, 1H), 9.15 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 8.56-8.49 (m, 1H), 8.45(d, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.67 (m, 3H), 7.65-7.62 (m, 1H), 7.54-7.43 (m,3H), 7.34 (dd, J = 7.7, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1393

A, 50, 185 12 365.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₂FN₃O₂S 365.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 10.63 (s, 1H), 8.48 (d, J = 5.3 Hz, 2H),7.82-7.76 (m, 2H), 7.76-7.71 (m, 3H), 7.56-7.47 (m, 3H); 1410

A, 50, 186 19 440.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₁₇FN₂O₂S 440.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 10.38 (s, 1H), 8.05 (s, 1H), 7.85-7.70 (m, 4H),7.63 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.57-7.36 (m, 8H); 1487

A, 50, 347 22 383.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₃S 383.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)500 MHz): 10.88 (s, 1H), 8.65 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.20 (s, 1H), 7.68(d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (s, 1H), 7.57- 7.43 (m, 4H), 6.90 (s, 1H),3.47 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.89 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H); 1528

A, 50, 352 43 399.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₂S₂ 399.05 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.92 (br s, 1H), 8.91 (s, 1H), 8.71 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H),7.74-7.67 (m, 3H), 7.57 (dd, J = 8.1, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.54- 7.44 (m, 3H),3.48 (q, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H), 3.10 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1466

A, 50, 219 50 469.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₈H₂₁FN₂O₂S 468.13 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.90 (s, 1H), 8.66 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.67 (m, 2H),7.65-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.60-7.56 (m, 3H), 7.54-7.42 (m, 5H), 7.36-7.29 (m,3H), 3.49 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.86 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H); 1488

A, 50, 406 34 500.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₄H₂₂FN₃O₄S₂ 499.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz) δ 10.90 (s, 1H), 8.63 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.61 (m, 4H),7.56-7.44 (m, 6H), 3.58-3.45 (m, 2H), 2.92 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 2.54 (s,6H); 1428

A, 55, 212 23 381.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₃FN₄O₂S 380.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.70 (s, 1H), 9.09 (s, 1H), 8.99 (t, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H), 8.74(s, 2H), 7.69 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J = 9.5 Hz, 1H), 7.56-7.45(m, 4H), 4.48 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1429

A, 55, 213 30 385.8 (M⁺ + 1); C1₈H₁₂FN₃O₂S₂ 385.04 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.71 (s, 1H), 9.03 (t, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H), 8.98 (s, 1H), 7.79(s, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J = 7.4, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (d, J = 9.5 Hz, 1H),7.56-747 (m, 3H), 7.46-7.42 (m, 1H), 4.64 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1430

A, 55, 214 24 369.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₁₈H₁₂FN₃O₃S 369.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.71 (s, 1H), 8.89 (t, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H), 8.29 (s, 1H), 7.69(dd, J = 7.4, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (d, J = 9.4 Hz, 1H), 7.56-7.45 (m, 3H),7.43 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (s, 1H), 4.50 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H); 1411

A, 55, 215 37 394.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₅FN₄O₂S 394.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.73 (s, 1H), 9.02 (s, 1H), 8.67 (s, 2H), 8.44 (t, J = 5.1Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.45 (m, 4H), 7.34 (d, J = 6.5Hz, 1H), 3.52 (q, 2H), 2.82 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1394

A, 55, 216 44 393.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.73 (br s, 1H), 8.53-8.46 (m, 1H), 8.45-8.39 (m, 1H),7.72-7.67 (m, 2H), 7.57-7.45 (m, 4H), 7.40 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d,J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.24- 7.22 (m, 1H), 3.58 (q, 2H), 2.94 (t, J = 7.2 Hz,2H); 1395

A, 55, 217 51 393.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₆FN₃O₂S 393.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.42 (d, J = 8.7 Hz, 3H), 7.69 (d, J = 7.0Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.60- 7.44 (m, 4H), 7.36 (d, J = 6.5Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J = 7.5, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 348 (q, 2H), 2.81 (t, J = 6.8Hz, 2H); 1396

A, 55, 218 46 379.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₄FN₃O₂S 379.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.70 (br s, 1H), 8.95 (t, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H), 8.52 (s, 1H),8.46 (d, J = 3.9 Hz, 1H), 7.75-7.64 (m, 2H), 7.59 (d, J = 9.5 Hz, 1H),7.56- 7.44 (m, 4H), 7.35 (dd, J = 7.7, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (d, J = 6.0 Hz,2H); 1557

A, 55, 347 38 383.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₃S 383.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.73 (s, 1H), 8.46 (t, J = 4.9 Hz, 1H), 8.22 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.58- 7.45 (m, 4H), 7.39 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (s,1H), 3.48 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 2.89 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1558

A, 55, 352 33 400.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₄FN₃O₂S₂ 399.05 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.93 (s, 1H), 8.49 (t, J = 4.5 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.64 (br s, 2H), 7.59-7.44 (m, 4H), 7.41 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 3.47 (q, J= 6.4 Hz, 2H), 3.08 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1491

A, 55, 219 87 469.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₈H₂₁FN₂O₂S 468.13 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.45 (t, J = 4.5 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J = 7.4,1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.61-7.42 (m, 8H), 7.40 (d, J =6.5 Hz, 1H), 7.37-730 (m, 3H), 3.48 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.84 (t, J =7.2 Hz, 2H) 1507

A, 55, 406 47 499.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₄H₂₂FN₃O₄S₂ 499.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.42 (t, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H),7.57-7.45 (m, 6H), 7.35 (d, J = 6.5 Hz, 1H), 3.50 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H),2.91 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.56 (s, 6H); 1508

A, 55, 185 32 365.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₂FN₃O₂S 365.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 2H), 8.48 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 7.73-7.66 (m, 2H),7.62 (d, J = 6.3 Hz, 2H), 7.59-7.45 (m, 4H); 1509

A, 55, 186 53 441.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₁₇FN₂O₂S 440.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 10.51 (s, 1H), 7.98 (s, 1H), 7.71 (dd, J =7.4, 15 Hz, 1H), 7.68-7.59 (m, 4H), 7.58-7.44 (m, 6H), 7.43-7.35 (m,3H); 1518

B, 62, 212 39 398.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₂F₂N₄O₂S 398.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.68 (s, 1H), 9.38 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 9.10 (s, 1H), 8.73 (s,2H), 7.72-7.68 (m, 1H), 7.59-7.46 (m, 4H), 4.50 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H);1545

B, 62, 213 25 403.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₁F₂N₃O₂S₂ 403.03 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.66 (s, 1H), 9.39 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 9.00 (s, 1H), 7.79 (s,1H), 7.72-7.68 (m, 1H), 7.59-7.45 (m, 4H), 4.66 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H);1530

B, 62, 214 30 387.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₁F₂N₃O₃S 387.05 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.66 (s, 1H), 9.26 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.31 (s, 1H), 7.73-7.66 (m, 1H), 7.58- 7.46 (m, 4H), 7.02 (s, 1H), 4.51 (d, J = 5.5 Hz,2H); 1562

B, 62, 215 25 413.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₄F₂N₄O₂S 412.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.66 (s, 1H), 9.03 (s, 1H), 8.80 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.67 (s,2H), 7.78-7.62 (m, 1H), 7.58-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.53 (q, 2H), 2.81 (t, J =6.5 Hz, 2H); 1519

B, 62, 216 25 411.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₅F₂N₃O₂S 411.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.64 (s, 1H), 8.78 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.49 (d, J = 4.2 Hz,1H), 7.77-7.62 (m, 2H), 7.59-7.41 (m, 4H), 7.35-7.13 (m, 2H), 3.58 (q,2H), 2.92 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1531

B, 62, 217 57 411.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₅F₂N₃O₂S 411.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.66 (s, 1H 8.80 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.51-8.34 (m, 2H),7.72-7.68 (m, 1H), 7.65 (td, J = 1.9, 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.57- 7.45 (m, 4H),7.31 (dd, J = 7.7, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 3.49 (q, 2H), 2.80 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H);1563

B, 62, 352 28 418.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₃F₂N₃O₂S₂ 417.04 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.66 (s, 1H), 8.94 (s, 1H), 8.88 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.69 (m, 1H), 7.68 (s, 1H), 7.58-7.46 (m, 4H), 3.48 (q, 2H), 3.06 (t, J= 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1546

B, 62, 218 46 398.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₃F₂N₃O₂S 397.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.67 (s, 1H), 9.31 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 8.52 (s, 1H), 8.48(dd, J = 4.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.64 (m, 2H), 7.58-7.46 (m, 4H),7.39-7.36 (m, 1H), 4.48 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H); 1497

B, 62, 219 15 487.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₈H₂₀F₂N₂O₂S 486.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.63 (s, 1H), 8.81 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.65 (m, 1H),7.63-7.60 (m, 2H), 7.58-7.50 (m, 3H), 7.50-7.40 (m, 5H), 7.35-7.28 (m,3H), 3.46 (q, 2H), 2.80 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H); 1272

A, 70, 261 55 412.8 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₃H₂₆N₂O₃S 410.17 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H), 8.42 (t, J = 6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.64-7.60 (m, 2H), 7.54(s, 1H), 7.43 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (s, 1H), 7.05 (d, J = 8.8 Hz,1H), 3.76 (s, 3H), 3.24- 3.21 (m, 2H), 1.70- 1.58 (m, 5H), 1.40- 1.35(m, 2H), 1.26- 1.09 (m, 4H), 0.91- 0.83 (m, 2H); 1287

A, 76, 261 46 411.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₃H₂₆N₂O₃S 410.17 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.55 (s, 1H), 8.08 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (t, J = 5.6 Hz,1H), 7.54-7.43 (m, 4H), 7.27 (s, 1H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 3.26- 3.21 (m, 2H),1.70- 1.59 (m, 5H), 1.39- 1.33 (m, 2H), 1.29- 1.12 (m, 4H), 0.93- 0.85(m, 2H); 1286

A, 82, 261 20 395.6 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₃H₂₆N₂O₂S 394.17 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.69 (s, 1H), 8.37 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68-7.59 (m, 3H),7.53-7.43 (m, 3H), 3.25-3.20 (m, 2H), 2.55 (s, 3H), 1.70- 1.58 (m, 5H),1.40- 1.35 (m, 2H), 1.26- 1.14 (m, 4H), 0.91- 0.85 (m, 2H); 1275

A, 88, 261 35 395.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₃H₂₆N₂O₂S 394.17 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.66 (br s, 1H), 8.20 (br s, 1H), 7.66 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H),7.53-7.44 (m, 4H), 7.10 (s, 1H), 3.22-3.17 (m, 2H), 1.58 (m, 5H), 1.37-1.09 (m, 6H), 0.90- 0.82 (m, 2H); 1641

A, 88, 212 61 377.3 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₆N₄O₂S 376.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.62 (s, 1H), 9.10 (s, 1H), 8.91 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.75 (s,2H), 7.67 (dd, J = 1.6, 7.4, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.57-742 (m, 4H), 7.23 (s,1H), 4.44 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H), 2.23 (s, 3H) 1642

A, 88, 213 34 381.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₂S₂ 381.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.63 (s, 1H), 9.00- 8.95 (m, 2H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 7.66 (dd, J= 7.5, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.41 (m, 4H), 7.15 (s, 1H), 4.61 (d, J = 5.7Hz, 2H), 2.23 (s, 3H); 1643

A, 88, 218 75 376.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₇N₃O₂S 375.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.63 (s, 1H), 8.87 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.53 (s, 1H), 8.47 (dd,J = 4.8, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.56-7.41 (m, 4H), 7.36 (dd, J= 7.4, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (s, 1H), 4.42 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.23 (s, 3H)1478

A, 97, 212 (Reaction time 18 h) 45 376.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₆N₄O₂S 376.10 ¹HNMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400 MHz): δ 10.24 (s, 1H), 9.09 (s, 1H), 8.93 (t, J =5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.75 (s, 2H), 7.69-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.56-7.39 (m, 4H), 7.14(d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 4.44 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H), 2.26 (s, 3H); 1513

A, 97, 213 28 382.2 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₂S₂ 381.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.23 (s, 1H), 9.01 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.98 (s, 1H), 7.79(s, 1H), 7.71-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.55-7.48 (m, 2H), 7.47-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.06(d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 4.61 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H), 2.27 (s, 3H); 1514

B, 97, 214 55 365.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₃S 365.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.21 (s, 1H), 8.83 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.26 (s, 1H), 7.83-7.56 (m, 1H), 7.56- 7.36 (m, 4H), 7.06 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (s,1H), 4.44 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 2.24 (s, 3H); 1529

A, 97, 215 25 390.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₈N₄O₂S 390.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.20 (s, 1H), 9.03 (s, 1H), 8.68 (s, 2H), 8.38 (t, J = 5.3 Hz,1H), 7.69-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.53-7.39 (m, 4H), 6.96 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H),3.51 (q, 2H), 2.81 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 2.13 (s, 3H); 1459

A, 97, 216 58 390.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₁₉N₃O₂S 389.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.20 (s, 1H), 8.48 (d, J = 4.0 Hz, 1H), 8.34 (br s, 1H7.76-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.55-7.35 (m, 4H), 7.26 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H),7.23-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.00 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 3.55 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H),2.93 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H), 2.19 (s, 3H); 1467

A, 97, 217 29 390.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₁₉N₃O₂S 389.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 500MHz): δ 10.20 (s, 1H), 8.46- 8.39 (m, 2H), 8.36 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H),7.65 (td, J = 6.2, 3.0 Hz, 2H), 7.58- 7.38 (m, 4H), 7.31 (dd, J = 7.7,4.8 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 3.47 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H), 2.80(t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.15 (s, 3H); 1560

A, 97, 347 21 379.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₇N₃O₃S 379.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.22 (s, 1H), 8.41 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.22 (s, 1H), 7.72-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.56- 7.35 (m, 4H), 7.01 (d, J = 6.2 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (s,1H), 3.45 (d, J = 6.2 Hz, 2H), 2.98-2.81 (m, 2H), 2.22 (s, 3H); 1561

A, 97, 352 34 396.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₇N₃O₂S₂ 395.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.22 (s, 1H), 8.93 (s, 1H), 8.44 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.68(s, 1H), 7.67-7.63 (m, 1H), 7.54-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.46-7.42 (m, 2H), 7.02(d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 3.45 (q, 2H), 3.07 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 2.21 (s,3H); 1515

A, 97, 218 40 376.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₇N₃O₂S 375.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.24 (s, 1H), 8.90 (t, J = 6.1 Hz, 1H), 8.54-8.51 (m, 1H), 8.46(d, J = 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (dt, J = 7.8, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.63 (m, 1H),7.54-7.40 (m, 4H) 7.36 (dd, J = 7.5, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J = 7.9 Hz,1H), 4.42 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.27 (s, 3H); 1495

A, 97, 219 41 465.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₉H₂₄N₂O₂S 464.16 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.20 (s, 1H), 8.37 (t, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J = 7.2 Hz,3H), 7.59 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.53- 7.40 (m, 6H), 7.39- 7.26 (m, 3H),7.00 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 3.48 (q, 2H), 2.83 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.19(s, 3H); 1516

B, 97, 185 34 361.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₅N₃O₂S 361.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.73 (br s, 1H), 10.34 (br s, 1H), 8.45 (d, J = 4.6 Hz, 2H),7.71-7.53 (m, 5H), 7.50-7.44 (m, 2H), 7.26 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 2.34 (s,3H); 1517

B, 97, 406 50 496.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₅H₂₅N₃O₄S₂ 495.13 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.21 (s, 1H), 8.36 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.62 (m, 3H),7.57-7.40 (m, 6H), 6.96 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 3.50 (d, J = 5.3 Hz, 2H),2.90 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.58 (s, 6H), 2.14 (s, 3H); 1496

B, 97, 186 37 437.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₇H₂₀N₂O₂S 436.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.42 (s, 1H), 10.31 (s, 1H), 8.00 (s, 1H), 7.70-7.63 (m, 2H),7.62-7.53 (m, 4H), 7.51-7.43 (m, 4H), 7.43-7.35 (m, 3H), 7.26 (d, J =7.9 Hz, 1H), 2.37 (s, 3H); 1276

A, 135, 261 40 424.8 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₃H₂₅N₃O₃S 423.16 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 500MHz): δ 10.86 (br s, 1H), 8.45-8.44 (m, 1H), 8.14 (s, 1H), 8.00 (s, 1H),7.89 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d, J = 8.5 Hz,1H), 7.57 td, J = 8.5 Hz, 2H), 3.24- 3.23 (m, 2H), 1.70- 1.58 (m, 5H),1.37 (t, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H), 1.18-1.09 (m, 5H), 0.86 (t, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H);1200

A, 140, 211 73 375.1 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₂H₁₈N₂O₂S 374.11 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.85 (s, 1H), 8.60 (t, J = 4.8 Hz, 1H), 8.01 (s, 1H), 7.78 (d,J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.30-7.17(m, 6H), 3.47-3.42 (m, 2H), 2.82 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H); 1207

A, 145, 3- cyclo- hexyl- propanoic acid 35 381.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₂S380.16 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.67 (s, 1H), 10.03 (s, 1H), 7.66(d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (s, 1H), 7.50-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.31 (d, J = 8.4Hz, 1H), 2.32-2.27 (m, 2H), 1.69-1.60 (m, 5H), 1.48-1.43 (m, 2H),1.18-1.13 (m, 4H), 0.90-0.85 (m, 2H); 1644

A, 150, 261 54 381.4 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₂S 380.16 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.77 (br s, 1H), 8.58-8.54 (m, 1H), 8.12 (s, 1H), 7.90 (d, J =8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.56 (m, 2H), 7.38-7.34 (m, 1H), 7.23 (d, J = 8.0 Hz,1H), 7.16 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 1H), 3.27-3.24 (m, 2H), 1.72-1.58 (m, 5H),1.26-1.11 (m, 5H), 0.96-0.82 (m, 2H); 1645

B, 155, 3- cyclo- hexyl- propanoic acid 6 381.2 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₂S380.16 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.64 (s, 1H), 10.08 (s, 1H), 7.95(s, 1H), 7.68-7.65 (m, 1H), 7.53 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d, J = 8.4Hz, 1H), 7.34 (t, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (d, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (t, J= 7.6 Hz, 1H), 2.32-2.27 (m, 2H), 1.69-1.60 (m, 4H), 1.49-1.41 (m, 2H),1.28-1.13 (m, 4H), 0.90-0.85 (m, 3H); 1373

A, 156, 212 (Reaction time24 h) 21 378.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₄N₄O₃S 378.08 ¹HNMR (DMSO- d₆, 500 MHz): δ 11.03 (br s, 1H), 9.21 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H),9.06 (s, 1H), 8.73 (s, 2H), 7.88 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.83-7.76 (m, 2H),7.74-7.67 (m, 3H), 7.63-7.59 (m, 1H), 4.46 (d, J = 4.9 Hz, 2H); 1388

A, 156, 213 21 383.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₃N₃O₃S₂ 383.04 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.05 (s, 1H), 9.31 (t, J = 6.3 Hz, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 7.88-7.60 (m, 8H), 4.65 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1381

A, 156, 214 23 367.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₃N₃O₄S 367.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.05 (s, 1H), 9.14 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H 8.27 (s, 1H), 7.88(dd, J = 8.2, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.84-7.78 (m, 2H), 7.76-7.67 (m, 3H), 7.63(dd, J = 7.7, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (s, 1H), 4.51 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H); 1423

B, 156, 215 32 393.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₆N₄O₃S 392.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.06 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.69 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.66(s, 2H), 7.84-7.77 (m, 3H), 7.74 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (d, J = 8.2Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.60 (m, 2H), 3.53 (q, J = 6.3 Hz, 2H), 2.84 (t, J = 6.6Hz, 2H); 1374

A, 156, 216 44 391.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₇N₃O₃S 391.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.06 (s, 1H), 8.69 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.51-8.47 (m, 1H),7.85-7.78 (m, 3H), 7.74 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.60 (m, 4H), 7.25 (d,J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.23- 7.18 (m, 1H), 3.59 (q, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H), 2.96 (t,J = 7.3 Hz, 2H); 1389

A, 156, 217 21 391.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₇N₃O₃S 391.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.06 (s, 1H), 8.69 (t, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 8.44-8.37 (m, 2H),7.84-7.72 (m, 4H), 7.70-7.60 (m, 4H), 7.29 (dd, J = 7.5, 5.0 Hz, 1H),3.46 (q, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H), 2.83 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H); 1382

A, 156, 185 8 363.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₃N₃O₃S 363.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 11.13 (br s, 1H), 10.69 (s, 1H), 8.53- 8.43 (m, 2H), 7.99 (dd, J= 8.1, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.86-7.75 (m, 5H), 7.75-7.70 (m, 2H), 7.67-7.62 (m,1H); 1375

A, 156, 186 33 439.5 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₁₈N₂O₃S 438.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.13 (s, 1H), 10.44 (s, 1H), 8.07- 7.98 (m, 2H), 7.87- 7.72(m, 6H), 7.68- 7.60 (m, 3H), 7.52- 7.35 (m, 5H); 1427

A, 156, 218 19 377.9 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₅N₃O₃S 377.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.05 (s, 1H), 9.21 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.53 (s, 1H), 8.45(dd, J = 4.7, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.90 (dd, J = 8.2, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.85-7.68 (m,6H), 7.63 (td, J = 7.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (dd, J = 7.8, 4.8 Hz, 1H),4.47 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 2H); 1485

A, 156, 347 18 381.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₄S 381.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.06 (s, 1H), 8.73 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (s, 1H), 7.85-7.78 (m, 3H), 7.74 (dd, J = 9.5, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H),7.63 (td, J = 10.1, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 3.53-3.46 (m, 2H), 2.90(t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1527

A, 156, 352 24 397.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₃S₂ 397.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.07 (br s, 1H), 8.90 (s, 1H), 8.76 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H),7.877.78 (m, 3H), 7.75 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.67 (m, 3H), 7.66-7.60(m, 1H), 3.52-3.45 (m, 2H), 3.10 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1476

A, 156, 219 29 467.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₈H₂₂N₂O₃S 466.14 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.07 (s, 1H), 8.72 (t, J = 5, 4 Hz, 1H), 7.87-7.78 (m, 3H),7.76-7.73 (m, 1H), 7.71-7.67 (m, 2H), 7.65-7.60 (m, 3H), 7.58 (d, J =8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.47-7.41 (m, 2H), 7.36-7.29 (m, 3H), 3.50 (q, J = 6.7 Hz,2H), 2.86 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1486

A, 156, 406 17 498.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₄H₂₃N₃O₅S₂ 497.11 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.06 (s, 1H), 8.68 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.85-7.77 (m, 3H),7.76-7.73 (m, 1H), 7.68-7.61 (m, 5H), 7.48 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 2H),3.61-3.45 (m, 2H), 2.92 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 2.53 (s, 6H); 1575

B, 156, 133 48 286.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₄H₁₀N₂O₃S 286.04 ¹H-NMR DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.05 (br s, 1H), 8.06 (br s, 1H), 7.93-7.58 (m, 7H), 7.52 (brs, 1H); 1446

A, 159, 212 38 395.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₄N₄O₄S 394.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.51 (s, 1H), 9.34 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 9.08 (s, 1H), 8.76 (s,2H), 8.06 (d, J = 8.2 Hz 1H), 8.01- 7.95 (m, 2H), 7.92- 7.80 (m, 4H),4.50 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1455

A, 159, 213 27 399.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₃N₃O₄S₂ 399.03 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.50 (s, 1H), 9.42 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.97 (s, 1H), 8.05 (d,J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.98 (td, J = 7.4, 1.1 Hz, 2H), 7.90 (td, J = 7.5, 1.4Hz, 1H), 7.87-7.77 (m, 4H), 4.67 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1456

A, 159, 214 23 384.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₈H₁₃N₃O₅S 383.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.51 (br s, 1H), 9.26 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.29 (s, 1H), 8.05(d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.01-7.95 (m, 2H), 7.90 (td, J = 7.5, 1.5 Hz, 1H),7.88-7.78 (m, 3H), 7.06 (s, 1H), 4.53 (d, J = 5.3 Hz, 2H); 1457

A, 159, 215 32 409.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₆N₄O₄S 408.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.51 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.80 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.67 (s,2H), 8.03 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 8.01- 7.96 (m, 2H), 7.94- 7.82 (m, 2H),7.76 (s, 1H), 7.71 (dd, J = 8.3, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 3.55 (q, J = 6.3 Hz, 2H),2.86 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1447

A, 159, 216 30 408.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₇N₃O₄S 407.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.51 (s, 1H), 8.80 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.51-8.48 (m, 1H), 8.03(d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.00-7.96 (m, 2H), 7.93-7.83 (m, 2H), 7.79-7.78 (m,1H), 7.74 (dd, J = 8.3, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (td, J = 7.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H),7.26 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.19 (m, 1H), 3.64-3.57 (m, 2H), 2.97 (t,J = 7.3 Hz, 2H); 1448

A, 159, 217 22 407.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₇N₃O₄S 407.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.81 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.48-8.36 (m, 2H), 8.03(d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.01-7.95 (m, 2H), 7.93-7.83 (m, 2H), 7.79-7.78 (m,1H), 7.73 (dd, J = 8.3, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd,J = 7.8, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 3.51 (q, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H), 2.85 (t, J = 7.0 Hz,2H); 1449

A, 159, 218 15 393.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₅N₃O₄S 393.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.49 (br s, 1H), 9.33 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.60-8.39 (m, 2H),8.05 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 8.02- 7.94 (m, 2H), 7.93- 7.81 (m, 4H), 7.70(d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (dd, J = 7.6, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.49 (d, J = 5.5Hz, 2H); 1462

A, 159, 185 15 379.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₃N₃O₄S 379.06 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.60 (s, 1H), 10.80 (s, 1H), 8.50 (d, J = 6.1 Hz, 2H), 8.13 (d,J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 8.01 (td, J = 7.9, 1.0 Hz, 2H), 7.96-7.84 (m, 4H), 7.73(d, J = 6.3 Hz, 2H); 1458

A, 159, 186 33 455.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₁₈N₂O₄S 454.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.57 (s, 1H), 10.53 (s, 1H), 8.10 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H),8.04-7.96 (m, 3H), 7.95-7.82 (m, 4H), 7.73 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1H),7.66-7.56 (m, 2H), 7.50-7.33 (m, 5H); 1616

A, 159, 347 9 398.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₅S 397.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.84 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.22 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d,J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 8.00-7.96 (m, 2H), 7.91 (dd, J = 7.4, 1.5 Hz, 1H),7.89- 7.79 (m, 2H), 7.74 (dd, J = 8.3, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (s, 1H), 3.51(q, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H), 2.92 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H). 1617

A, 159, 352 44 414.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₄S₂ 413.05 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.53 (s, 1H), 8.91 (s, 1H), 8.87 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.05(d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.01-7.96 (m, 2H), 7.92-7.83 (m, 2H), 7.81 (s, 1H),7.76 (dd, J = 8.3, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (s, 1H), 3.50 (q, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H),3.11 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1618

B, 159, 219 (Reaction time 24 h) 50 481.1 (M⁺ − 1) C₂₈H₂₂N₂O₄S 482.13 ¹HNMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400 MHz): δ 11.49 (br s, 1H), 8.83 (t, J = 5.4 Hz,1H), 8.04 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.00- 7.95 (m, 2H), 7.93- 7.80 (m, 3H),7.76 (dd, J = 8.3, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.64-7.6.1 (m, 2H), 7.58 (d, J = 8.3 Hz,2H) 7.44 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.36-7.30 (m, 3H), 3.52 (q, J = 6.5, 2H),2.87 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H); 1619

A, 159, 406 25 514.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₄H₂₃N₃O₆S₂ 513.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.52 (br s, 1H), 8.80 (t, J = 5.2 Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J = 8.2Hz, 1H), 8.01- 7.96 (m, 2H), 7.93- 7.82 (m, 2H), 7.77 (s, 1H), 7.72 (d,J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.49 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H),3.59-3.49 (m, 2H), 2.94 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.54 (s, 6H). 1620

A, 159, 254 39 392.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₆N₂O₄S 392.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.44 (br s, 1H), 9.27 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.05 (d, J = 8.2Hz, 1H), 7.98 (td, J = 7.7, 1.4, Hz, 2H), 7.93-7.82 (m, 4H), 7.35-7.28(m, 4H), 7.27-7.21 (m, 1H), 4.47 (d, J = 6.1 Hz, 2H); 1621

A, 159, 255 42 406.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₁₈N₂O₄S 406.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.45 (br s, 1H), 9.24 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.05 (d, J = 8.2Hz, 1H), 7.98 (td, J = 7.7, 1.1 Hz, 2H), 7.93-7.81 (m, 4H), 7.22-7.18(m, 1H), 7.13- 7.04 (m, 3H), 4.43 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 2.27 (s, 3H);1622

A, 159, 256 29 411.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₅FN₂O₄S 410.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.26 (br s, 1H), 9.31 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 8.06 (d, J = 8.2Hz, 1H), 7.98 (td, J = 7.8, 1.3 Hz, 2H), 7.93-7.83 (m, 4H), 7.36 (td, J= 7.8, 6.3 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.04 (m, 3H), 4.48 (d, J = 6.0 Hz, 2H); 1623

A, 159, 257 43 411.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₅FN₂O₄S 410.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.49 (br s, 1H), 9.26 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.04 (d, J = 8.3Hz, 1H), 8.00- 7.94 (m, 2H), 7.92- 7.78 (m, 4H), 7.34 (dd, J = 8.7, 5.6Hz, 2H), 7.18-7.10 (m, 2H), 4.44 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H); 1624

A, 159, 258 21 476.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₁₅F₃N₂O₅S 476.07 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 9.34 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.07 (d, J = 8.2Hz, 1H), 8.01-7.96 (m, 2H), 7.93-7.82 (m, 4H), 7.46 (t, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H),7.33 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.22 (m, 2H), 4.51 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H)1634

G, 159, 231 11 385.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₇H₁₁N₃O₄S₂ 385.02 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 12.90 (br s, 1H), 11.61 (s, 1H), 8.12- 7.98 (m, 5H), 7.96-7.84 (m, 2H), 7.58 (d, J = 3.7 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J = 3.0 Hz, 1H); 1635

A, 159, 377 32 471.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₅H₁₈N₄O₄S 470.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)500 MHz): δ 11.51 (s, 1H), 9.35 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.85 (m, 2H), 8.39-8.35 (m, 2H), 8.06 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 8.01-7.95 (m, 2H), 7.92-7.81 (m,4H), 7.54-7.49 (m, 3H), 4.53 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H); 1646

A, 159, 259 36 505.3 (M − 1)⁺ C₂₇H₂₆N₂O₆S 506.15 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.99 (br s, 1H), 8.05 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H),8.01-7.96 (m, 2H), 7.93-7.83 (m, 2H), 7.79-7.73 (m, 2H), 7.26 (d, J =4.8 Hz, 4H), 7.21-7.16 (m, 1H), 4.54 (br s, 1H), 3.14-2.98 (m, 2H), 1.34(s, 9H); 1625

A, 159, 176 18 423.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₁₈N₂O₅S 422.09 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.48 (br, s, 1H), 8.94 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 8.04 (d, J =8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.01- 7.95 (m, 2H), 7.93- 7.78 (m, 4H), 7.31- 7.24 (m, 2H),6.97- 6.89 (m, 3H), 4.10 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.63 (q, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H);1647

A, 159, 265 29 440.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₁₇FN₂O₅S 440.08 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.51 (s, 1H), 8.92 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.98(td, J = 7.5, 0.9 Hz, 2H), 7.93-7.77 (m, 4H), 7.10 (t, J = 9.3 Hz, 2H),7.00-6.91 (m, 2H), 4.08 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.61 (q, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H);1648

A, 159, 253 18 419.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₇H₁₀ClN₃O₄S₂ 418.98 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 13.19 (br s, 1H), 11.62 (s, 1H), 8.10 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H),8.07-7.97 (m, 4H), 7.95-7.85 (m, 2H), 7.63 (s, 1H); 1627

A, 159, 372 16 471.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₅H₁₈N₄O₄S 470.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 9.34 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 9.17 (s, 1H), 9.12.(s, 2H), 8.07 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (td, J = 7.8, 1.1 Hz, 2H),7.94-7.83 (m, 4H), 7.77 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 2H),4.53 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1637

H, 159, 241 47 453.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₂FN₃O₄S₂ 453.03 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 13.22 (br s, 1H), 11.63 (s, 1H), 8.15- 8.08 (m, 2H), 8.06-7.98 (m, 3H), 7.98- 7.84 (m, 3H), 7.79 (dd, J = 7.9, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.33(td, J = 8.9, 2.4 Hz, 1H); 1649

C, 159, 235 27 413.8 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₂ClN₃O₄S 413.02 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.56 (br s, 1H), 11.26 (br s, 1H), 8.46 (br s, 1H), 8.20(d, J = 8.7 Hz, 1H), 8.10-7.83 (m, 8H); 1628

A, 159, 519 32 513.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₈H₂₀N₂O₆S 512.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.57 (br s, 1H), 10.54 (s, 1H), 8.11 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H),8.00 (td, J = 9.0, 1.0 Hz 2H) 7.95- 7.84 (m, 4H), 7.76- 7.72 (m, 3H),7.64 (td, J = 9.1, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (td, J = 7.6, 1.3 Hz, 1H),7.46-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.08-7.03 (m, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H); 1629

A, 159, 246 (Reaction time RT-18 h) 31 455.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₅H₁₇N₃O₄S 455.09¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400 MHz): δ 11.60 (s, 1H), 10.60 (s, 1H), 8.86 (brs, 1H), 8.60 (d, J = 3.7 Hz, 1H) 8.13 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.08 (s, 1H),8.06-7.98 (m, 3H), 7.97-7.85 (m, 4H), 7.81 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H),7.55-7.48 (m, 3H); 1520

A, 164, 212 25 360.2 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₇N₅O₂ 359.14 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.28 (s, 1H), 9.07 (s, 1H), 9.01 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.74 (s,2H), 7.66-7.60 (m, 2H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.53-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.26 (d, J =8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 4.47(d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.29 (s, 3H); 1581

A, 164, 213 10 365.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₆N₄O₂S 364.10 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)500 MHz): δ 10.26 (s, 1H), 9.05 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.93 (s, 1H), 7.77(s, 1H), 7.66-7.44 (m, 4H), 7.20 (dd, J = 18.1, 8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.08 (t, J= 7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.62 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.28 (s, 3H); 1547

A, 164, 214 25 348.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₁₉H₁₆N₄O₃ 348.12 ); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.28 (s, 1H), 8.90 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.27 (s, 1H),7.66-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 7.52-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.24 (d, J = 8.5 Hz,1H), 7.20 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (s, 1H),4.50 (d, J = 5.3 Hz, 2H), 3.30 (s, 3H); 1548

A, 164, 215 29 374.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₉N₅O₂ 373.15 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.28 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.65 (s, 2H), 8.46 (t, J = 5.7 Hz,1H), 7.63 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.47 (m, 3H), 7.21 (dd, J =11.2, 8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.52 (q, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H),3.29 (s, 3H), 2.85 (t, J = 6.6 Hz, 2H); 1498

A, 164, 216 21 373.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₂₀N₄O₂ 372.16 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 8.50 (d, J = 4.0 Hz, 1H), 8.46 (t, J = 5.4 Hz,1H), 7.69 (td, J = 7.6, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.7 Hz, 1H),7.57- 7.47 (m, 3H), 7.27- 7.18 (m, 4H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.57(q, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H), 3.30 (s, 3H), 2.96 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H); 1549

A, 164, 217 27 373.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₂₀N₄O₂ 372.16 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 8.48- 8.42 (m, 2H), 8.40 (dd, J = 4.7, 1.5 Hz,1H), 7.63 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 2H), 7.57-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.29 (dd, J =7.7, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (dd, J = 11.0, 8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.4 Hz,1H), 3.48 (q, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.30 (s, 3H), 2.84 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H);1532

A, 164, 352 24 378.0 (M⁺ + 1); C₂₀H₁₈N₄O₂S 378.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.30 (s, 1H), 8.91 (s, 1H), 8.53 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.69(s, 1H), 7.64 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (dd, J = 8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H),7.54- 7.47 (m, 7H), 7.22 (dd, J = 16.5, 8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.1Hz, 1H), 3.47 (q, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.31 (s, 3H), 3.10 (t, J = 6.7 Hz,2H); 1499

A, 164, 218 30 358.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₁₈N₄O₂ 358.14 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 8.98 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 8.51 (s, 1H), 8.44 (dd,J = 4.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H); 7.68 (tt, J = 7.9, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.63 (tt, J = 8.0,1.9 Hz, 2H), 7.57 (s, 1H), 7.53-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.34 (dd, J = 7.3, 4.8 Hz,1H), 7.25 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (t, J =7.1 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H), 3.30 (s, 3H); 1521

A, 164, 219 36 448.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₉H₂₅N₃O₂ 447.19 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 500MHz): δ 10.28 (s, 1H), 8.47 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.54 (m, 6H), 7.52(s, 1H), 7.48 (t, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 2H), 7.35-7.28(m, 3H), 7.20 (dd, J = 16.8, 8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.08 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.47(q, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H), 3.28 (s, 3H), 2.84 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H); 1533

A^(c), 167, 212 (c = Reaction Time 12 h- RT) 19 373.9 (M⁺ + 1);C₂₁H₁₉N₅O₂ 373.15 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400 MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 9.07(s, 1H), 9.02 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.74 (s, 2H), 7.65-7.55 (m, 3H),7.52-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.25 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H),7.11 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.46 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.83- 3.75 (m, 2H),1.12 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H); 1534

A^(c), 167, 213 22 378.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₈N₄O₂S 378.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO-d_(6,) 400 MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 9.07 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.95 (s,1H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 7.63-7.54 (m, 3H), 7.52-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.24 (d, J =8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 4.64(d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.84- 3.75 (m, 2H), 1.12 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 3H); 1564

A^(c), 167, 214 31 363.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₁₈N₄O₃ 362.14 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 8.90 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.27 (s, 1H), 7.63-7.55 (m, 3H), 7.52- 7.47 (m, 1H), 7.24 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J =8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (s, 1H), 4.50 (d, J = 5.4Hz, 2H), 3.83- 3.76 (m, 2H), 1.12 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 3H); 1565

A^(c), 167, 215 36 388.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₂₁N₅O₂ 387.17 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)500 MHz): δ 10.27 (s, 1H), 8.99 (s, 1H), 8.64 (s, 2H), 8.44 (t, J = 5.4Hz, 1H), 7.58 (d, J = 6.7 Hz, 1H), 7.52-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.19 (dd, J =14.6, 8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.08 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.81-3.72 (m, 2H), 3.50 (q,J = 6.1 Hz, 2H), 2.83 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 1.10 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H);1522

A^(c), 167, 216 29 387.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₃H₂₂N₄O₂ 386.17 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 8.49 (d, J = 4.1 Hz, 1H), 8.45 (t, J = 5.3Hz, 1H), 7.69 (td, J = 7.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H7.57- 7.47 (m, 3H), 7.27- 7.18 (m, 4H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H),3.83-3.74 (m, 2H), 3.57 (q, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.96 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H),1.12 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H); 1523

A^(c), 167, 217 36 387.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₃H₂₂N₄O₂ 386.17 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)500 MHz): δ 10.28 (s, 1H), 8.47- 8.34 (m, 3H), 7.65- 7.56 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.28 (dd, J = 7.5, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (dd, J = 13.7, 8.2Hz, 2H), 7.09 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.76 (br s, 2H), 3.46 (q, J = 6.7 Hz,2H), 2.82 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 2H), 1.10 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H); 1566

A^(c), 167, 352 36 393.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₁H₂₀N₄O₂S 392.13 ¹H NMR (DMSO-d_(6,) 500 MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 8.89 (s, 1H), 8.51 (t, J = 5.4 Hz,1H), 7.67 (s, 1H), 7.61-7.43 (m, 4H), 7.22 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.18 (d,J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 3.82-3.74 (m, 2H), 3.45 (q, J= 6.5 Hz, 2H), 3.08 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 1.11 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 3H); 1550

A^(c), 167, 218 30 373.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₂H₂₀N₄O₂ 372.16 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.29 (s, 1H), 8.98 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.52 (s, 1H), 8.44(dd, J = 4.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (dt, J = 7.9, 1.8 Hz, 41), 7.65-7.56 (m,3H), 7.49 (td, J = 7.7, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.36- 7.32 (m, 1H), 7.25 (d, J =8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.20 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (td, J = 7.5, 0.8 Hz, 1H),4.46 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.82-3.75 (m, 2H), 1.12 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 3H);1524

A^(c), 167, 219 15 462.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₃₀H₂₇N₃O₂ 461.21 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.30 (s, 1H), 8.48 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.68-7.41 (m, 10H),7.36-7.29 (m, 3H), 7.21 (dd, J = 13.5, 8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.10 (t, J = 7.5 Hz,1H), 3.82-3.75 (m, 2H), 3.48 (q, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.86 (t, J = 7.2 Hz,2H), 1.12 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 3H); 1482

A, 170, 212 36 436.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₂₁N₅O₂ 435.17 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 500MHz): δ 10.36 (s, 1H), 9.06 (s, 1H), 8.97 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 8.72 (s,2H), 7.61 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.51 (m, 2H), 7.47-739 (m,3H), 7.33 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.23 (m, 3H), 7.15 (t, J = 7.8 Hz,1H), 7.08 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.03 (s, 2H), 4.44 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H);1510

A, 170, 213 20 441.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₅H₂₀N₄O₂S 440.13 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.37 (s, 1H), 9.04 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 8.94 (s, 1H), 7.77(s, 1H), 7.61 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J =8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.47-7.39 (m, 3H), 7.32 (d, J = 8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.22(m, 3H), 7.14 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 5.03 (s,2H), 4.61 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H); 1492

A, 170, 214 35 425.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₅H₂₀N₄O₃ 424.15 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.37 (s, 1H), 8.87 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.25 (s, 1H), 7.61 (dd,J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J = 8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H),7.47-7.39 (m, 3H), 7.32 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.30-7.23 (m, 3H),7.17-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.08 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.00 (s, 1H), 5.03 (s, 2H),4.47 (d, J = 5.4 Hz, 2H); 1464

A, 170, 215 16 450.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₇H₂₃N₅O₂ 449.19 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.36 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.64 (s, 2H), 8.42 (t, J = 5.5 Hz,1H), 7.60 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.49-7.38 (m, 5H), 7.33-7.21 (m,4H), 7.15 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.02 (s, 2H),3.49 (q, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H), 2.82 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1474

A, 170, 216 38 449.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₈H₂₄N₄O₂ 448.19 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 500MHz): δ 10.35 (s, 1H), 8.47 (d, J = 3.8 Hz, 1H), 8.41 (t, J = 5.4 Hz,1H), 7.68-7.64 (m, 1H), 7.59 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.52- 7.49 (m, 1H),7.47- 7.37 (m, 4H), 7.31- 7.17 (m, 6H), 7.16- 7.11 (m, 1H), 7.07 (t, J =7.2 Hz, 1H), 5.01 (s, 2H), 3.53 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.92 (t, J = 7.2Hz, 2H); 1475

A, 170, 217 38 449.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₈H₂₄N₄O₂ 448.19 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 500MHz): δ 10.36 (s, 1H), 8.43- 8.39 (m, 2H), 8.37 (dd, J = 4.6, 1.2 Hz,1H), 7.75-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.49 (s, 1H), 7.46-7.36 (m, 4H), 7.33-7.21 (m,5H), 7.18-7.10 (m, 1H), 7.06 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.01 (s, 2H),3.47-3.41 (m, 2H), 2.80 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 2H); 1559

A, 170, 347 20 439.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₂₂N₄O₃ 438.17 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.37 (s, 1H), 8.47 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.20 (s, 1H), 7.61 (dd,J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (s, 1H), 7.47-7.40 (m, 4H), 7.33-7.23 (m,4H), 7.18-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.08 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (s, 1H), 3.46 (q,J = 6.6 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (t, J = 6.8 Hz, 2H); 1511

A, 170, 352 32 455.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₂₂N₄O₂S 454.15 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)500 MHz): δ 10.37 (s, 1H), 8.89 (s, 1H), 8.49 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.66(s, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (s, 1H), 7.49- 7.38 (m,4H), 7.31 (d, J = 8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.22 (m, 3H), 7.14 (t, J = 7.2 Hz,1H), 7.07 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.02 (s, 2H), 3.43 (q, J = 6.5 Hz, 2H),3.06 (t, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H); 1493

A, 170, 218 16 434.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₇H₂₂N₄O₂ 434.17 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.37 (s, 1H), 8.95 (t, J = 5.9 Hz, 1H), 8.51-8.49 (m, 1H), 8.43(dd, J = 4.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (td, J = 7.5, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (dd, J =7.7, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.58-7.52 (m, 2H), 7.47-7.38 (m, 3H), 7.35-7.22 (m,5H), 7.18-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.08 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 1H), 5.03 (s, 2H), 4.43 (d,J = 5.7 Hz, 2H); 1483

A, 170, 219 20 524.3 (M⁺ + 1) C₃₅H₂₉N₃O₂ 523.23 ¹H-NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 500MHz): δ 10.38 (s, 1H), 8.45 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.52 (m, 6H),7.51-7.39 (m, 6H), 7.37-7.23 (m, 7H), 7.18-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.08 (t, J =7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.03 (s, 2H), 3.49-3.43 (m, 2H), 2.84 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H);1494

A, 170, 185 16 421.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₂₀N₄O₂ 420.16 ); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.45 (d, J = 4.4 Hz, 2H), 8.53-8.38 (m, 2H), 7.74-7.70 (m, 2H),7.67-7.62 (m, 3H), 7.50-7.39 (m, 4H), 7.31 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (t,J = 7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.20-7.08 (m, 2H), 5.07 (s, 2H); 1512

A, 170, 406 18 555.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₃₁H₃₀N₄O₄S 554.20 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.35 (s, 1H), 8.40 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68-7.53 (m, 3H),7.52-7.36 (m, 7H), 7.31-7.18 (m, 4H), 7.13 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (t,J = 7.4 Hz, 1H), 5.00 (s, 2H), 3.49-3.41 (m, 2H), 2.88 (t, J = 7.0 Hz,2H), 2.51 (s, 6H); 1484

A, 170, 186 7 496.2 (M⁺ + 1) C₃₃H₂₅N₃O₂ 495.19 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,) 400MHz): δ 10.44 (s, 1H), 10.20 (s, 1H), 8.05- 8.03 (m, 1H), 7.75 (d, J =8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.58 (m, 5H), 7.51-7.35 (m, 9H), 7.34-7.24 (m, 3H),7.17 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 5.07 (s, 2H); 1468

A, 35, 413 15 456.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₆H₁₇FN₂O₃S 456.09 ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 10.36 (s, 1H), 9.53 (s, 1H), 8.03-8.01 (m,1H), 7.81-7.71 (m, 4H), 7.63 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J =9.2, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.45- 7.36 (m, 2H), 7.35- 7.32 (m, 1H), 7.26 (t, J =7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.06-7.00 (m, 2H), 6.79-6.75 (m, 1H); 1452

A, 35, 412 37 471.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₇H₁₉FN₂O₃S 470.11 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 10.98 (s, 1H), 10.37 (s, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H), 7.83-7.70 (m,4H), 7.63 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (dd, J = 9.2, 2.9 Hz, 1H),7.47- 7.36 (m, 4H), 7.20 (d, J = 7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.14 (m, 1H), 6.96(dd, J = 8.0, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 3.82 (s, 3H); 1636

A, 159, 415 50 400.9 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₀H₂₀N₂O₅S 400.11 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.50 (s, 1H), 8.69 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J = 8.3Hz, 1H), 8.01-7.96 (m, 2H), 7.93-7.82 (m, 2H), 7.80-7.76 (m, 2H),3.81-3.71 (m, 2H), 3.61-3.54 (m, 1H), 3.45-3.40 (m, 1H), 3.29-3.25 (m,1H), 2.00-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.68 (q, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H),1.46-1.35 (m, 1H); 1626

A, 159, 421 14 474.0 (M⁺ + 1) C₂₄H₁₉N₅O₄S 473.12 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.81 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.09 (s, 2H), 8.04(d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.00-7.82 (m, 6H), 7.80-7.72 (m, 2H), 7.42 (d, J =8.6 Hz, 2H), 3.57-3.49 (m, 2H), 2.90 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 2H); 1650

A, 159, 427 51 628.1 (M⁺ + 1) C₃₄H₃₃N₃O₇S 627.20 ¹H NMR (DMSO- d_(6,)400 MHz): δ 11.52 (s, 1H), 8.76 (t, J = 5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.03 (d, J = 8.3Hz, 1H), 8.00-7.96 (m, 2H), 7.92-7.83 (m, 2H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 7.75 (dd, J= 8.2, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.44- 7.22 (m, 6H), 7.11 (d, J = 8.6 Hz, 2H), 6.82(d, J = 8.5 Hz, 2H), 5.00 (s, 2H), 3.90 (t, J = 6.2 Hz, 2H), 3.43 (q, J= 6.7 Hz, 2H), 3.04 (q, J = 6.7 Hz, 2H), 2.74 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H),1.71-1.63 (m, 2H), 1.58-1.49 (m, 2H);

Example 27: Synthesis of Compounds 1268 and 1269

Synthesis of methyl 2-cyano-2-phenylacetate (432)

To a stirred solution of sodium hydride (60%, 2.5 g, 63.82 mmol) inanhydrous toluene (50 mL) under argon atmosphere was added 2-phenylacetonitrile 430 (5 g, 42.55 mmol) at 0° C. and stirred for 30 min. Tothis dimethyl carbonate 431 (5.74 g, 63.82 mmol) in anhydrous toluene(30 mL) was added drop wise for 10 min and stirred at 0° C. for 4 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with saturated ammonium chloride (20 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts werewashed with brine (50 mL), dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude compound waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 20% EtOAchexanes to afford compound 432 (4.8 g, 64%) as colorless syrup. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.7); 1′H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 7.47-7.39 (m,51H), 4.74 (s, 1H), 3.81 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3-amino-2-phenylpropanoate (433)

To a stirred solution of compound 432 (1 g, 5.71 mmol) in MeOH (50 mL)under argon atmosphere were added Boc-anhydride (2.49 g, 11.42 mmol),nickel dichloride hexahydrate (135 mg, 0.57 mmol) and sodium borohydride(1.5 g, 39.99 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with MeOH (30 mL), filtered through celiteand the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 30%EtOAc/Hexanes to afford racemic compound 433 (550 mg, 36%) as an offwhite solid. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500MHz): δ 7.34 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 2H), 7.30-7.25 (m, 3H), 6.93 (t, J=6.0 Hz,1H), 3.85 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 3.60 (s, 3H), 3.28-3.23 (m, 1H), 1.34 (s,9H). The racemic compound 433 was purified through chiral preparativeHPLC to afford compound 434 Fr-I (120 mg) and compound 435 Fr-II (90 mg)as off-white solids.

Compound 434 Fr-I Analytical Data:

Chiral HPLC:

99.27%, R_(t)=9.58 min (Chiralcel AD-H, 250×4.6 mm, 5 μm); mobile phase(A) 0.1% DEA in n-Hexane (B) EtOH (A:B: 98:2); Flow Rate: 1.0 mL/min).

Compound 435 Fr-II Analytical Data:

Chiral HPLC:

99.29%, R_(t)=10.87 min (Chiralcel AD-H, 250×4.6 mm, 5 μm); mobile phase(A) 0.1% DEA in n-Hexane (B) EtOH (A:B: 98:2); Flow Rate: 1.0 mL/min).

Synthesis of methyl (R)-2-phenyl-3-((2, 2, 2-trifluoroacetyl)-λ⁴-azanyl)propanoate (436)

To a stirred solution of compound 434 (Fr-I) (50 mg, 0.17 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (2 mL) under inert atmosphere was added trifluoroacetic acid(0.026 mL, 0.35 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed, in vacuo to obtain the crude compound 436 (20mg, TFA salt) as off-white solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2);¹H-NMR. (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.10 (br s, 2H), 7.41-7.28 (m, 5H), 4.03(t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 3.48 (t, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 3.12-3.08 (m,1H).

Synthesis of methyl (R)-3-(11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-2-phenylpropanoate (437)

To a stirred solution of compound 6 (70 mg, 0.25 mmol) in DMF (5 mL)under argon atmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (73.9 mg, 0.38 mmol), HOBt(30 mg, 0.38 mmol), compound 436 (70 mg, 0.38 mmol), diisopropyl ethylamine (0.09 mL, 0.51 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(2×10 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 90%EtOAc/Hexanes to afford compound 437 (70 mg, 63%) as colorless syrup.TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s,1H), 8.65 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.67-7.60 (m, 4H),7.54-7.49 (m, 2H), 7.49-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.35-7.25 (m, 1H), 4.02 (t, J=7.2Hz, 1H), 3.80-3.73 (m, 1H), 3.55 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 3.47 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of (R)-3-(11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-2-phenylpropanoic Acid (1268)

To a stirred solution of compound 437 (40 mg, 0.092 mmol) in THF:H₂O(4:1, 2.5 mL) was added LiOH.H₂O (7.7 mg, 0.18 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed toRT and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, diluted with water (5 mL), pH was adjustedto ˜6 using 1 N HCl and extracted with EtOAc (2×10 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford 1268 (25 mg, 65%) as white solid. TLC:10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); 1H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.49 (br s,1H), 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H),7.66-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.42 (m, 4H), 7.34-7.23 (m, 51H), 3.92 (t, J=7.6Hz, 1H), 3.77-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.57-3.50 (m, 1H); LC-MS: 90.53%; 419.4(M⁺+1); (column; X-bridge C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.76 min. 0.05%TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 93.78%; (column: Acquity BEHC-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.04 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of methyl (S)-2-phenyl-3-((2, 2, 2-trifluoroacetyl)-λ⁴-azanyl)propanoate (438)

To a stirred solution of compound 435 (Fr-II) (90 mg, 0.32 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (3 mL) under inert atmosphere was added trifluoroacetic acid(0.073 mL, 0.64 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude compound 438 (90 mg,TFA salt) as an off-white solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/Hexanes (R_(f): 0.2);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.10 (br s, 2H), 7.41-7.28 (m, 5H), 4.03(t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 3.48 (t, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 3.12-3.08 (m,1H).

Synthesis of methyl (S)-3-(=1-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-2-phenylpropanoate (439)

To a stirred solution of compound 6 (70 mg, 0.25 mmol) in DMF (5 mL)under argon atmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (73.9 mg, 0.38 mmol), HOBt(52 mg, 0.38 mmol), compound 438 (70 mg, 0.38 mmol), diisopropyl ethylamine (0.09 mL, 0.51 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(2×10 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 80%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 439 (70 mg, 63%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (s,1H), 8.65 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.61 (m, 2H),7.55-7.45 (m, 4H), 7.37-7.34 (m, 2H), 7.31-7.27 (m, 3H), 4.02 (t, J=7.2Hz, 1H), 3.80-3.74 (m, 1H), 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.56-3.53 (m, 1H).

Synthesis of (S)-3-(11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-2-phenylpropanoic Acid (1269)

To a stirred solution of compound 439 (40 mg, 0.09 mmol) in THF:H₂O(4:1, 2.5 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (7.7 mg, 0.18mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, diluted with water(5 mL), the pH was adjusted to ˜6 using 1 N HCl and extracted with EtOAc(2×10 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to afford 1269 (25 mg, 65%)as white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 12.51 (br s, 1H), 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68(d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.43 (m, 4H), 7.34-7.23 (m,5H), 3.92 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.77-3.72 (m, 1H), 3.57-3.50 (m, 1H);LC-MS: 96.04%; 417.8 (M−1)⁺; (column; X-select C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5μm); RT 2.38 min. 5.0 mM NH₄OAc: ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity):96.12%; (column: Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.03 min. ACN:0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 28: Synthesis of Compound 1239

Synthesis of tert-butyl (2-cyanophenyl) carbamate (441)

To a stirred solution of 2-aminobenzonitrile 440 (1 g, 8.47 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (15 mL) under argon atmosphere were added Boc-anhydride (1.84 g,4.76 mmol) and triethyl amine (0.83 mL, 5.96 mmol), DMAP (0.1 mg,catalytic amount) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 5 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 30%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 441 (500 mg, 28%) as white solid. TLC:30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ9.25 (br s,1H), 7.85 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.45 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 1.35 (br s, 91).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (2-cyanophenyl) (methyl) carbamate (442)

To a stirred solution of compound 441 (500 mg, 2.29 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under argon atmosphere were added sodium hydride (60%, 55 mg, 2.29mmol), methyl iodide (325 mg, 2.29 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched with ice cold water (10mL), extracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts weredried over sodium sulphate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtainthe crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 40% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 442 (480 mg,88%) as white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); 1H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.85 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.73 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H),7.53 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 3.18 (s, 3H), 1.35 (brs, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (2-(aminomethyl) phenyl) (methyl) carbamate(443)

To a stirred solution of compound 442 (50 mg, 0.21 mmol) in MeOH (3 mL)under argon atmosphere was added Raney Nickel (20 mg), methanolicammonia (1.5 mL) at RT and stirred under hydrogen atmosphere (balloonpressure) for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was filtered through celite,washed with MeOH (2×5 mL) and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was washed with diethyl ether (2×10 mL) anddried in vacuo to afford compound 443 (40 mg, 80%) as white solid. TLC:50% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.52 (d,J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.28-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.12 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 3.60-3.57 (m,2H), 3.14 (br s, 3H), 1.25 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl methyl (2-((11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamido) methyl) phenyl) carbamate (444)

To a stirred solution of compound 6 (40 mg, 0.14 mmol) in DMF (3 mL)under argon atmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (42 mg, 0.22 mmol), HOBt (30rag, 0.22 mmol), compound 443 (37.6 rag, 0.16 mmol), diisopropyl ethylamine (0.05 mL, 0.29 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with ice-cold water (20 mL). Theprecipitate was filtered and the obtained solid was dried in vacuo toafford compound 444 (40 mg, 55%) as white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.5); LC-MS: 93.49%; 390.3 (M⁺+1) (Des-Boc).

Synthesis of N-(2-(methylamino) benzyl)-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide (1239)

A stirred solution of compound 444 (40 mg, 0.08 mmol) in 4 N HCl in 1,4-dioxane (2 mL) under argon atmosphere at 0-5° C. was stirred for 1 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with saturated NaHCO₃ solution (20 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts werewashed with water (15 mL), dried over sodium sulphate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford 1239 (10 mg, 32%) as white solid. TLC:5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.74 (s, 1H),8.96 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.60 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.08 (t,J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.53 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 5.38-5.37(m, 1H), 4.29 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 2.72 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 3H); LC-MS: 93.74%;390.3 (M⁺+1); (column; X-select CSH C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.44min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 94.35%; (column:Acquity UPLC BEH C-18 (2.1×50 mm, 1.7μ); RT 1.87 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA(Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 29: Synthesis of Compound 1244

Synthesis of tert-butyl 4-(cyanomethylene) piperidine-1-carboxylate(447)

To a stirred solution of diethyl (cyanomethyl) phosphonate 445 (978 mg,5.52 mmol) in anhydrous THF (10 mL) under argon atmosphere was addedLiHMDS (1 mL, 5.52 mmol, 1M in THF) was added drop wise for 10 min at−78° C. To this was added tert-butyl 4-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylate 446(1 g, 5.01 mmol) in THF (2 mL) dropwise for 10 min and stirred for 3 hat the same temperature. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched withsaturated ammonium chloride solution (30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts were washed with brine (30 mL),dried, over sodium sulfate, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 15% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 447 (900 mg,82%) as white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (CDCl₃,400 MHz) δ 5.19 (s, 1H), 3.54-3.49 (m, 411H), 2.56 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 2H),2.33 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 1.48 (s, 9H);

Synthesis of tert-butyl 4-(2-aminoethyl) piperidine-1-carboxylate (448)

To a stirred solution of 447 (100 mg, 0.45 mmol) in AcOH (5 mL) underargon atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (50 mg) at RT and stirred underhydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction masswas filtered through celite and washed with EtOAc (3×15 mL) and thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to afford compound 448 (70 mg, mixtureof isomers) as pale brown syrup. TLC: 6% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 3.89 (d, J=12.4 Hz, 2H), 2.70-2.68 (m, 2H),1.68-1.65 (m, 2H), 1.59 (d, J=12.0 Hz, 1H), 1.38 (s, 9H), 1.33-1.28 (m,4H), 0.99-0.89 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl 4-(2-(10-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido) ethyl) piperidine-1-carboxylate (449)

To a stirred solution of compound 6 (40 mg, 0.14 mmol) in DMF (3 mL)under argon atmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (42 mg, 0.22 mmol), HOBt (30mg, 0.22 mmol), compound 448 (40 mg, 0.17 mmol), diisopropyl ethyl amine(0.05 mL, 0.29 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. Thereaction was monitored, by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude wastriturated with EtOAc: H₂O (1:5, 12 mL), filtered and the precipitatewas dried in vacuo to afford compound 449 (36 mg, 51%) as white solid.TLC: 7% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s,1H), 8.47 (br s, 1H), 7.69-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.53 (m, 2H), 7.47 (t,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 3.89 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 3.26-3.25 (m, 2H), 2.67 (s, 3H),1.64 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 1.42-1.41 (m, 2H), 1.37 (s, 91H), 0.97-0.95 (m,2H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-N-(2-(piperidin-4-yl) ethyl)-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide (1244)

To a stirred solution of compound 449 (36 mg, 0.07 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3mL) under argon atmosphere was added trifluoro acetic acid (0.03 mL,0.37 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles wereremoved in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was neutralized with 10%NaHCO₃ solution (15 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3×15 mL). The combinedorganic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford 1244 (15 mg, 53%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 7% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.77 (brs, 1H), 8.48 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.64 (m, 3H), 7.57-7.43 (m, 4H),3.26-3.25 (m, 3H), 3.16-3.12 (m, 2H), 2.68 (t, J=10.0 Hz, 2H), 1.77-1.74(m, 2H), 1.44 (t, J==6.8 Hz, 3H); 1.23-1.13 (m, 2H); LC-MS: 90.01%;382.4 (M⁺+1); (column; X-select CSH C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 2.97min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 92.90%; (column:Acquity UPLC BEH C-18 (2.1×50 mm, 1.7μ); RT 1.60 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA(Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 30: Synthesis of Compounds 1651 and 1652

Synthesis of 1V-methoxy-N-methylthiazole-5-carboxamide (451)

To a stirred solution of thiazole-5-carboxylic acid 378 (1.5 g, 11.61mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (30 mL) under argon atmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (2.45g, 12.78 mmol), HOBt (785 mg, 135.13 mmol), N,O-dimethyl hydroxylaminehydrochloride 450 (1.36 g, 97.6 mmol) and diisopropyl ethyl amine (10mL, 58.09 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (50 mL) and extracted withCH₂Cl₂ (3×50 mL). The combined organic extracts were washed with 1 N HCl(20 mL), saturated NaHCO₃ solution (30 mL), brine (50 mL) and dried oversodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude.The crude was purified through combi flash chromatography using 30-40%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 451 (1.2 g, 60%) as colorless syrup.TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): 9.32 (s,1H), 8.52 (s, 1H), 3.77 (s, 3H), 3.30 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 1-(thiazol-5-yl) ethan-1-one (452)

To a stirred solution of compound 451 (1.2 g, 6.97 mmol) in THF (20 mL)under argon atmosphere was added methyl magnesium bromide (3.2 mL, 10.46mmol, 3 M solution in Et₂O) dropwise for 10 min at −10° C.; warmed to RTand stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched withsaturated ammonium chloride (30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL).The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filteredand concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough combi flash chromatography using 25-30% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 452 (800 mg, 90%) as white solid. TLC: 50% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.40 (s, 1H), 8.71 (s, 1H),2.60 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 1-(thiazol-5-yl) ethan-1-one Oxime (453)

To a stirred solution of compound 452 (800 mg, 6.29 mmol) in MeOH (20mL) under inert atmosphere was added hydroxyl amine hydrochloride (875mg, 12.59 mmol) and pyridine (2 mL) dropwise for 5 min at 0° C. warmedto RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo dilutedwith water (50 mL) and stirred for 30 min. The precipitated solid wasfiltered dried in vacuo to afford compound 453 (800 mg, 90%) as whitesolid. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4, 0.6); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz) (Mixture of E/Z isomers): δ11.86 (s, 1H), 11.41 (s, 0.6H), 9.19 (s,1H), 9.01 (s, 0.56H), 835 (s, 1H), 8.15 (s, 0.65H), 2.31 (s, 3H), 2.21(s, 2H).

Synthesis of 1-(thiazol-5-yl) ethan-1-amine (454)

To a stirred solution of compound 453 (800 mg, 5.63 mmol) in MeOH:acetic acid (1:1, 20 mL) under inert atmosphere were zinc powder (2.2 g,33.80 mmol) at RT; heated at 50° C. and stirred for 4 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was filtered through celite washed with MeOH (3×10 mL). Thefiltrate were removed in vacuo, the residue was diluted with water (20mL), basified with aqueous ammonia (15 mL) and extracted with EtOAc(3×50 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude compound 454(racemic) (700 mg, 92%) as brown syrup. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4,0.6); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.90 (s, 1H), 7.71 (s, 1H), 4.33-4.28(m, 1H), 3.38 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 1.87 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-N-(1-(thiazol-5-yl) ethyl)-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b,f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide (455 Racemic)

Using Procedure A the title compound was prepared with DBT-Acid (150 mg,0.55 mmol) and compound 454 racemic (109 mg, 0.66) to afford compound455 (Racemic) (100 mg, 48%); TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ10.87 (br s, 1H), 9.14 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 8.95 (s,1H), 7.79 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 2H), 7.70-7.58 (m, 3H), 7.56-7.42 (m, 3H),5.48-5.41 (m, 1H), 1.60 (s, 3H); LC-MS: 98.31%; 381.9 (M¹+1); (column;Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.03 min. 0.025% Aq.TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); HPLC (purity): 97.68%;(column; Eclipse XDB C-18 (150×4.6 mm, 5.0 μm); RT 7.58 min. ACN: 0.05%TFA (Aq); 1.0 mL/min) (IP14012554); Chiral HPLC: 35.10%, R_(t)=9.01 min(Chiralpak-IA, 250×4.6 mm, 5 μm); mobile phase (A) 0.1% DEA in n-Hexane(B) CH₂Cl₂: MeOH (50:50) (A:B:: 63:35); Flow Rate: 1.0 mL/min).

The racemic compound 455 (100 mg) was separated by preparative HPLCusing a CHIRALPAK-IC column (250×20 mm×5 μm) (10 mg loading; mobilephase (A) 0.1% DEA in n-Hexane (B) CH₂Cl₂: MeOH: DMF (65:35:05) (A:B::75:25) to afford 1651 (10 mg) and 1652 (15 mg) as an off-white solids.

Analytical Data of 1651:

TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s,1H), 9.02 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 8.95 (s, 1H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 7.72-7.64 (m,3H), 7.62-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.56-7.41 (m, 3H), 5.45 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 1.57(d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H); LC-MS: 96.06%; 381.8 (M⁺+1); (column; AscentisExpress C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.03 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN:ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); HPLC (purity): 95.02%; (column;Zorbax SB C-18 (150×4.6 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 7.79 min. ACN: 0.05% TFA (Aq);1.0 mL/min) (IP15010530); Chiral HPLC: 96.24%, R_(t)==14.33 min(Chiralpak-IA, 250×4.6 mm, 5 μm); mobile phase (A) 0.1% DEA in n-Hexane(B) CH₂Cl₂: MeOH: DMF (65:35:05) (A:B:: 75:25); Flow Rate: 1.0 mL/min).Note: Alternatively the racemic compound 454 was resolved and onefraction had led to 1651.

Analytical Data of 1652:

TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₁ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ10.75 (s,1H), 9.03 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.95 (s, 1H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m,3H), 7.62-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.56-7.42 (m, 3H), 5.48-5.47 (m, 1H), 1.57 (d,J=6.9 Hz, 3H); LC-MS: 96.65%; 381.9 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis ExpressC18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.68 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5%0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); HPLC (purity): 98.53%; (column; Zorbax SBC-18 (150×4.6 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 7.76 min. ACN: 0.05% TFA (Aq); 1.0 mL/min)(IP15010229). Chiral HPLC: 99.87%, R_(t)=16.90 min (Chiralpak-IA,250×4.6 mm, 5 μm); mobile phase (A) 0.1% DEA in n-Hexane (B) CH₂Cl₂:MeOH: DMF (65:35:05) (A:B:: 75:25); Flow Rate: 1.0 mL/min).

Example 31: Synthesis of Compounds 1653 and 1633

Synthesis of tert-butyl 2-((11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido) methyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (457)

Using Procedure A the title compound was prepared with compound 6 (300mg, 1.10 mmol), tert-butyl 2-(aminomethyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate 456(0.24 mL, 1.21 mmol) and was obtained in 50% yield as an off-whitesolid; TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.7); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ10.76 (br s, 1H), 8.53 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.56-7.43(m, 4H), 3.95-3.79 (m, 1H), 3.52-3.35 (m, 1H), 3.26-3.19 (m, 3H),1.86-1.71 (m, 4H), 1.38 (s, 91H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-N-(pyrrolidin-2-ylmethyl)-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b,f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide Hydrochloride (1633)

To a stirred solution of compound 457 (250 mg, 0.55 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (1 mL) at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo to afford compound 1633 (150 mg, 77%; HCl salt) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ10.82 (br s, 1H), 8.88 (br s, 3H), 7.74-7.62 (m, 4H), 7.56-7.43 (m, 3H),3.67-3.57 (m, 1H), 3.56-3.46 (m, 2H), 3.24-3.07 (m, 2H), 2.07-1.95 (m,1H), 1.95-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.68-1.59 (m, 1H); LC-MS: 96.49%; 354.0 (M⁺+1)(—HCl); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 1.64 min.0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); HPLC(purity): 96.28%; (column; Zorbax SB C-18 (150×4.6 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 6.64min. ACN: 0.05% TFA (Aq); 1.0 mL/min).

Synthesis of N-((1-acetylpyrrolidin-2-yl) methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide (1653)

To a stirred solution of compound 1633 (100 mg, 0.25 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere were added triethylamine (0.12 mL, 0.77mmol), acetyl chloride (0.02 mL, 0.30 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT,stirred for 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionthe reaction, the reaction the volatiles were removed in vacuo; theresidue was basified with saturated NaHCO₃ solution and extracted withCH₂Cl₂ (2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford 1653 (20 mg, 20%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.84-10.73 (m,1H), 8.87-8.55 (m, 1H), 7.72-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.60-7.43 (m, 4H), 4.17-3.94(m, 1H), 3.53-3.33 (m, 3H), 3.32-3.30 (m, 0.5H), 3.20-3.09 (m, 0.5H),2.08-1.92 (m, 3H), 1.88-1.70 (m, 4H); LC-MS: 99.36%; 396.4 (M⁺+1);(column; X-Select C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 min); RT 3.34 min, 0.77 min. 5mM Aq.NH₄OAc: ACN 0.8 mL/min). HPLC (purity): 98.67%; (column; EclipseXDB C-18 (150×4.6 mm, 5.0 μm); RT 7.28 min. ACN: 5 mM Aq. NH₄OAc; 1.0mL/min).

Example 32: Synthesis of Compounds 1615 and 1608

Synthesis of tert-butyl 3-((11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido) methyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (459)

Using Procedure A the title compound was prepared with 6 (300 mg, 1.10mmol), tert-butyl 3-(aminomethyl) pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate 458 (0.24mL, 1.21 mmol) and was obtained in 60% yield as an off-white solid; TLC:10% MeOH CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s,1H), 8.61 (t, J=5.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.60-7.42 (m, 4H),3.34-3.18 (m, 1H), 3.28-3.13 (m, 4H), 2.99-2.92 (m, 1H), 2.42-2.34 (m,1H), 1.94-1.82 (m, 1H), 1.64-1.50 (m, 1H), 1.37 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-N-(pyrrolidin-3-ylmethyl)-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b,f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide Hydrochloride (1608)

To a stirred solution of compound 459 (300 mg, 0.66 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (1 mL) at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo to afford compound 1608 (200 mg, 78%; HCl salt) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.1); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ10.78 (s, 1H), 8.88 (br s, 2H), 8.70 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.65 (m,3H), 7.59 (dd, J=8.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.56-7.43 (m, 3H), 3.27-3.15 (m, 5H),3.15-3.04 (m, 1H), 2.94-2.80 (m, 1H), 2.04-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.69-1.56 (m,1H); LC-MS: 98.04%; 353.9 (M⁺+1) (—HCl); (column; Ascentis Express C18,(50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 1.64 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025%Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 97.21%; (column; Acquity UPLC BEHC-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7); RT 1.55 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min)(IP14120205).

Synthesis of N-((1-acetylpyrrolidin-3-yl) methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide (1615)

To a stirred solution of compound 1608 (100 mg, 0.28 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere were added triethylamine (0.12 mL, 0.84mmol), acetyl chloride (0.02 mL, 0.33 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT,stirred for 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionthe reaction, the reaction the volatiles were removed in vacuo; theresidue was basified with saturated NaHCO₃ solution and extracted withCH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford 1615 (30 mg, 26%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.71 (m, 1H),8.69-8.58 (m, 1H), 7.72-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.61-7.41 (m, 4H), 3.55-3.34 (m,3H), 3.29-3.19 (m, 2H), 3.17-3.13 (m, 0.5H), 3.00 (dd, J=11.8, 7.3 Hz,0.5H), 2.41-2.34 (m, 1H), 2.02-1.84 (m, 4H), 1.73-1.49 (m, 1H); LC-MS:95.89%; 396.0 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7μm); RT 1.87 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min); HPLC (purity): 97.29%; (column; Eclipse XDB C-18 (150×4.6 mm,5.0 μm); RT 7.05 min. ACN: 5 mM Aq. NH₄OAc; 1.0 mL/min).

Example 33: Synthesis of Compound 1654

Synthesis of tert-butyl 3-((11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido) methyl) azetidine-1-carboxylate (461)

To a stirred solution of compound 6 (600 ng, 2.21 mmol) in DMF (5 mL)under argon atmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (634 mg, 3.32 mmol), HOBt(435 mg, 3.32 mmol), tert-butyl 3-(aminomethyl) azetidine-1-carboxylate460 (453 mg, 2.43 mmol) and diisopropyl ethyl amine (1.14 mL, 6.64 mmol)at RT and stirred for 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(25 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 461 (600mg, 61%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.76 (s, 1H), 8.64 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.64(m, 3H), 7.59-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.84 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 2H), 3.66-3.50 (m, 2H),3.41 (t, J=6.3 Hz, 2H), 2.72-2.64 (m, 1H), 1.33 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-N-((1-(2, 2, 2-trifluoroacetyl)-114-azetidin-3-yl)methyl)-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide(1654)

To a stirred solution of 461 (350 mg, 0.79 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) underargon atmosphere were added BF₃.Et₂O (0.18 mL, 1.59 mmol), molecularsieves (20 mg) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 1 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was diluted with water (25 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×25mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified using preparative HPLC purification to afford compound 1654 (20mg, 7%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.79 (s, 1H), 8.70 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.62-8.39(m, 1H), 7.73-7.66 (m, 3H), 7.59 (dd, J=8.1, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.43 (m,3H), 3.99-3.88 (m, 2H), 3.80-3.69 (m, 2H), 3.45 (t, J=6.1 Hz, 2H),3.04-2.94 (m, 1H); LC-MS: 99.41%; 339.9 (M⁺+1); (column; AscentisExpress C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 1.70 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN:ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); HPLC (purity): 98.60%; (column;Zorbax SB C-18 (150×4.6 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 6.54 min. ACN: 0.05% TFA (Aq);1.0 mL/min).

Example 34: Synthesis of Compounds 1601 and 1609

Synthesis of tert-butyl 4-((11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido) methyl) piperidine-1-carboxylate (463)

Using Procedure A the title compound was prepared with compound 6 (200mg, 0.73 mmol), tert-butyl 4-(aminomethyl) piperidine-1-carboxylate 462(0.17 mL, 0.81 mmol) and was obtained in 86% yield as pale brown solid;TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆400 MHz): δ 10.75 (brs, 1H), 8.52 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.61 (m, 3H), 7.60-7.42 (m, 4H),3.93-3.88 (m, 2H), 3.12 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.71-2.59 (m, 2H), 1.74-1.57(m, 3H), 1.38 (s, 91), 1.06-0.92 (m, 2H)

Synthesis of 11-oxo-N-(piperidin-4-ylmethyl)-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b,f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide Hydrochloride (1609)

To a stirred solution of compound 463 (300 mg, 0.64 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (1 mL) at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo to afford compound 1609 (200 mg, 85%; HCl salt) as pale brownsolid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ10.77 (s, 1H), 8.67-8.58 (m, 2H), 8.32 (br s, 1H), 7.71-7.64 (m, 3H),7.61-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.27-3.20 (m, 2H), 3.18-3.12 (m, 2H), 2.89-2.76 (m,2H), 1.82-1.72 (m, 3H), 1.38-1.23 (m, 2H); LC-MS: 98.23%; 368.0 (M⁺+1)(—HCl); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 1.67 min.0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); UPLC(purity): 97.67%; (column; Acquity UPLC BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT1.59 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of N-((1-acetylpiperidin-4-yl) methyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide (1601)

To a stirred solution of compound 1609 (100 mg, 0.24 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere were added triethylamine (0.1 mL, 0.74 mmol),acetyl chloride (0.02 mL, 0.29 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT, stirred for12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion the reaction,the reaction the volatiles were removed in vacuo; the residue wasbasified with saturated NaHCO₃ solution and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×15mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 1% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂to afford 1601 (20 mg, 20%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.53 (t, J=5.5Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.63 (m, 3H), 7.61-7.43 (m, 4H), 4.36-4.29 (m, 1H),3.81-3.73 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.06 (m, 2H), 3.00-2.91 (m, 1H), 2.53-2.46 (m,1H), 1.96 (s, 3H), 1.82-1.58 (m, 3H), 1.14-0.89 (m, 2H); LC-MS: 99.33%;410.0 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 m); RT 1.99min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); UPLC(purity): 99.57%; (column; Acquity UPLC BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT1.79 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 35: Synthesis of Compounds 1357, 1655, and 1367

Synthesis of methyl 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxylate (474)

To a stirred solution of compound 6 (500 mg, 1.84 mmol) in MeOH: CH₂Cl₂(1:1, 20 mL) under argon atmosphere was added CH₂N₂ (insitu preparedusing N-nitrosomethyl urea (0.95 g, 9.2 mmol)+KOH (0.51 g, 9.22 mmol))at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 474(450 mg, 86%) as white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.5);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.82 (s, 1H), 7.82 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.69 (m,3H), 7.58-7.63 (m, 3H), 3.82 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 8-(hydroxymethyl) dibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepin-11(10H)-one (474-A)

To a stirred solution of compound 474 (500 mg, 1.75 mmol) in dry THF (3mL) under argon atmosphere was added diisobutylaluminum hydride (1 Msol. in Toluene, 5 mL, 5.26 mmol) dropwise for 5 min at −25° C.; warmedto RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C.,quenched with saturated sodium potassium tartrate solution (10 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude, which was titurated with MeOH: diethyl ether (1:4, 5 mL) toafford 474-A (300 mg, 66%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.66 (s, 1H), 7.67 (dd,J=7.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.55-7.38 (m, 4H), 7.19 (s, 1H), 7.07 (dd, J=7.9,1.7 Hz, 1H), 5.26 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 4.44 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H); LC-MS:97.26%; 257.8 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7μm); RT 1.94 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+; 5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min); UPLC (purity): 96.65%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm,1.7μ); RT 1.80 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of 1 l-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carbaldehyde (475)

To a stirred solution of compound 474-A (60 mg, 0.23 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere was added Dess-Martin periodinane (300 mg,0.70 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL) and washed with saturated, hypo solution(20 mL). The organic extract was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified usingsilicagel column chromatography using 30% EtOAc/hexanes to affordcompound 475 (41 mg, 68%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.8); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 9.96 (s, 1H),7.81 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.73-7.66 (m, 3H), 7.59-7.45 (m, 3H).

Synthesis of 8-((phenethylamino) methyl) dibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepin-11 (10H)-one (1357)

To a stirred solution of compound 475 (100 mg, 0.39 mmol) in MeOH (4 mL)under argon atmosphere were added 2-phenylethan-1-amine 211 (57 mg, 0.47mmol) and acetic acid (1 mL) at RT and stirred for 1 h. To this wasadded sodium cyanoborohydride (72 mg, 1.16 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RTand stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water with EtOAc (100 mL), washed withsaturated sodium bicarbonate solution (20 mL) and water (20 mL). Theorganic extract was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentratedin vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified using silicagelcolumn chromatography using 2% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 1357 (25mg, 18%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 100% EtOAc (R_(f): 0.3); H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.65 (s, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=7.4, 1.6 Hz, 1H),7.54-7.39 (m, 4H), 7.28-7.23 (m, 2H), 7.21-7.14 (m, 4H), 7.10 (d, J=7.2Hz, 1H), 3.70 (br s, 2H), 2.72 (br s, 4H); LC-MS: 95.70%; 361.0 (M⁺+1);(column; X-select CSH C18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 nm); RT 2.65 min. 0.05% Aq.TFA: ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 95.01%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18(50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 1.87 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of N-((11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepin-8-yl) methyl)-N-phenethyl Acetamide (1367)

To a stirred solution of compound 1357 (40 mg, 0.11 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (2mL) under argon atmosphere were added pyridine (0.013 mL, 0.16 mmol),acetic anhydride (0.011 mL, 0.12 mmol) at 0-5° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) washedwith 1 N HCl (5 mL) and brine (10 mL). The organic extract was driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified through silica gel column chromatographyusing 5% EtOAc/hexanes to afford 1367 (25 mg, 57%) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ10.62-10.60 (m, 1H), 7.67-7.64 (m, 1H), 7.57-7.38 (m, 4H), 7.29-6.94 (m,7H), 4.45 (d, J=9.8 Hz, 2H), 3.41-3.35 (m, 2H), 2.82-2.66 (m, 2H),1.97-1.87 (m, 3H); LC-MS: 92.67%; 403.5 (M⁺+1); (column; X-select CSHC18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 4.37 min. 5 mM Aq.NH₄OAc: ACN; 0.8 mL/min);UPLC (purity): 93.63%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT2.41 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 36: Synthesis of Compound 1501

Synthesis of 8-(hydroxymethyl)-10-(4-methoxybenzyl) dibenzo [b,f][1,4]thiazepin-11(10H)-one (476)

To a stirred solution of 1655 (1 g, 3.89 mmol) in THF (50 mL) were addedBenzyltriethylammonium chloride (88 mg, 0.38 mmol), 50% aqueous sodiumhydroxide solution (4 mL) at 0-5° C. and stirred for 20 min. To this wasadded 4-methoxybenzy chloride (0.52 mL, 3.89 mmol) at 0-5° C. and heatedto reflux for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with ice water (40 mL)and extracted with EtOAc (2×100 mL). The combined organic extracts wasdried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtainthe crude. The crude was purified using silicagel column chromatographyusing 2% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 476 (800 mg, 57%) as whitesolid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ7.64-7.59 (m, 1H), 7.53 (s, 1H), 7.51-7.44 (m, 2H), 7.41-7.35 (m, 2H),7.22 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.06 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.81 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H),5.67 (d, J=15.3 Hz, 1H), 5.21 (br s, 1H), 4.85 (d, J=15.3 Hz, 1H), 4.41(s, 2H), 3.68 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 8-(bromomethyl)-10-(4-methoxybenzyl) dibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepin-11(10H)-one (477)

To a stirred solution of compound 476 (800 mg, 2.12 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20mL) under argon atmosphere were added triphenyl phosphine (1.1 g, 4.24mmol), CBr₄ (0.3 mL, 3.18 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction,the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 50%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 477 (600 mg, 66%) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ7.73 (s, 1H), 7.63 (dd, J=7.1, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.44 (m, 2H), 7.43-7.36(m, 2H), 7.22-7.15 (m, 3H), 6.79 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 5.77-5.71 (m, 1H),4.80 (d, J=15.0 Hz, 1H), 4.60 (s, 2H), 3.67 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of 10-(4-methoxybenzyl)-8-(phenethoxymethyl)dibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepin-11(10H)-one (479)

To a stirred solution of 2-phenylethan-1-ol 477 (100 mg, 0.81 mmol) inTHF (10 mL) inert atmosphere was added was added sodium hydride (60%, 49mg, 2.5 mmol) under portion wise for 5 min at 0° C.; warmed to RT andstirred for 2 h. To this was added compound 478 (359 mg, 0.81 mmol) atRT; heated to 65° C. and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was dilutedwith ice-cold water (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude compound 479 (150 mg) asyellow solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); LC-MS: 58.75%; 482.0(M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 3.25 min.0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+; 5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min).

Synthesis of 8-(phenethoxymethyl) dibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepin-11(10H)-one (1501)

A mixture of compound 479 (140 mg, crude) and trifluoro acetic acid (2mL) under inert atmosphere at RT was heated to 80° C. and stirred for 6h in a sealed tube. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo, the residue wasquenched with 20% aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution (10 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts was driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The crude was purified using silicagel column chromatographyusing 70% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 1501 (35 mg, 33%) as whitesolid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ10.65 (s, 1H), 7.67 (dd, J=7.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.40 (m, 4H),7.29-7.13 (m, 6H), 7.04 (dd, J=7.9, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 4.44 (s, 2H), 3.63 (t,J=6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.84 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 2H); LC-MS: 96.49%; 361.9 (M⁺+1);(column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.79 min. 0.025%Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+; 5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); HPLC (purity):96.59%; (column; Eclipse XDB-C-18 (150×4.6 mm, 5.0 μm); RT 10.25 min.ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 1.0 mL/min).

Example 37: Synthesis of 10-methyl-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (486)—a Common Intermediate

To a stirred solution of compound 6 (500 mg, 1.84 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)was added sodium hydride (60%, 442 mg, 18.45 mmol) under inertatmosphere at 0° C. and stirred for 1 h. To this was methyl iodide (1.14mL, 18.45 mmol) at 0-5° C., warmed to RT and stirred for 1.5 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) and washed with EtOAc(2×20 mL). The aqueous layer was separated and the pH was adjusted to ˜2with 4 N HCl. The precipitated solid was filtered, washed with n-hexane(10 mL) and dried in vacuo to obtain the compound 486 (400 mg, 76%) awhite solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500MHz): δ 13.31 (br s, 1H), 7.99 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.68 (m, 2H), 7.65-7.61 (m,1H), 7.54-7.49 (m, 1H), 7.44-7.39 (m, 2H), 3.53 (s, 3H).

Example 38: Synthesis of Compounds from Compound 486 and VariousCommercially Available Amines

Compound 486 was converted to final products using commerciallyavailable amines or by employing Procedure A and the results arecaptured in the Table 2:

TABLE 2 Synthesis of compounds from compound 486 and variouscommercially available amines Procedure, Rx. Mass Intermediate, YieldSpec. Mass Spec. No. Structure Amine (%) Found Calculated ¹H-NMR 1573

A, 486, 213 36 382.0 (M⁺ + 1) 381.06 for C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₂S₂ ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 9.27 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 7.96 (s, 1H), 7.82(s, 1H), 7.74-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.68-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.54- 7.49 (m, 1H),7.45-7.38 (m, 2H), 4.67 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.54 (s, 3H); 1553

A, 486, 218 30 376.1 (M⁺ + 1) 375.10 for C₂₁H₁₇N₃O₂S ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 9.16 (t, J = 5.1 Hz, 1H), 8.54 (s, 1H), 8.45 (dd, J = 4.6,1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.98 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.61 (m, 4H), 7.55- 7.49 (m, 1H),7.46-7.38 (m, 2H), 7.33 (dd, J = 7.3, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.55-4.41 (m, 2H),3.55 (s, 3H); 1574

A, 486, 212 36 376.9 (M⁺ + 1) 376.10 for C₂₀H₁₆N₄O₂S ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 9.19 (t, J = 5.7 Hz, 1H), 9.08 (s, 1H), 8.76 (s, 2H), 7.98(s, 1H), 7.73 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.68- 7.60 (m, 2H), 7.55-7.49 (m,1H), 7.46-7.38 (m, 2H), 4.57- 4.39 (m, 2H), 3.55 (s, 3H); 1133

D, 486 70 405.1272 405.1273 for C₂₃H₂₁N₂O₃S ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO- d₆) δ9.25 (s, 1H), 8.63 (t, J = 5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.88 (d, J = 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.73-7.56 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.47-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.05 (t, J = 7.7 Hz,1H), 6.60 (td, J = 9.2, 7.1 Hz, 3H), 3.53 (s, 3H), 3.46-3.38 (m, 2H),2.71 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H).

Example 39: Synthesis of Compounds 1342 and 1361

Synthesis of methyl (Z)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) acrylate (507)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2-(dimethoxyphosphoryl) acetate 506 (3.3 g, 11.11 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂(15 mL) under inert atmosphere was added potassium t-butoxide (13.8 mL,13.88 mmol, 1M solution in THF), portion wise for 15 min at −30° C. Tothis was added pyrimidine-5-carbaldehyde 505 (1 g, 9.25 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂(5 mL) drop wise for 10 min at −30° C., stirred for 2 h; warmed to 0° C.and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (50 mL) andextracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×100 mL.). The combined organic extracts werewashed with water (100 mL), dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 50% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 507 (1.8 g, 72%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 70%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 9.11 (s, 1H),9.02 (brs, 1H), 8.98 (s, 2H), 6.46 (s, 1H), 3.76 (s, 3H), 1.42-1.38 (m,9H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl) amino)-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl)propanoate (508)

To a stirred solution of compound 507 (1.8 g, 6.45 mmol) in MeOH (25 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 5% Pd/C (500 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (at 100 psi) for 16 h in a steel bomb. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was filtered through celite and washed with 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (2×50 mL). The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtainthe crude compound 508 (1.3 g, 72%) as colorless syrup. TLC: 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 9.03 (s, 1H),8.68 (s, 2H), 7.40 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 4.33-4.25 (m, 1H), 3.65 (s, 3H),3.09 (dd, J=14.4, 4.4 Hz, 1H), 2.89-2.81 (m, 9H), 1.33-1.22 (m, 9H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-amino-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propanoate Hydrochloride(509)

To a stirred solution of compound 508 (1.3 g, 4.62 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5mL) under argon atmosphere was added 4 N HCl in 1, 4-dioxane (5 mL) at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3.5 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo to afford compound 509 (850 mg) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.15-9.08 (m,1H), 8.75 (s, 4H), 4.45-4.44 (m, 1H), 3.73 (s, 3H), 3.22 (dd, J=6.6, 2.4Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propanoate (1342)

Using Procedure B the title compound was prepared with compound 35 (200mg, 0.69 mmol), compound 509 (165 mg, 0.76 mmol) and was obtained in 67%yield as an off-white solid; TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 8.99 (t, J=4.0 Hz, 2H), 8.69 (s,2H), 7.66 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.61-7.56 (m, 2H), 7.52 (dd, J=8.1, 1.4 Hz,1H), 7.46 (dd, J=9.1, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (td, J=8.4, 2.9 Hz, 1H),4.81-4.70 (m, 1H), 3.64 (s, 3H), 3.22 (dd, J=14.2, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 3.05(dd, J=114.0, 10.6 Hz, 1H); LC-MS: 98.59%; 453.4 (M⁺+1); (column;X-select CSH C18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.45 min. 0.05% Aq. TFA: ACN;0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 99.40%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1mm, 1.7μ); RT 1.89 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of 2-fluoro-N-(1-hydroxy-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl)propan-2-yl)-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide (1361)

To a stirred solution of 1342 (200 mg, 0.44 mmol) in MeOH (5 mL) underinert atmosphere was added sodium borohydride (65 mg, 1.76 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was quenched withice cold water (25 mL) and extracted with 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (5×25 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 8% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to affordcompound 1361 (140 mg, 75%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH %CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.87 (s, 1H), 8.96(s, 1H), 8.64 (s, 2H), 8.30 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.63 (m, 1H),7.61-7.57 (m, 2H), 7.53 (dd, J=8.1, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (dd, J=9.2, 2.9Hz, 1H), 7.37 (td, J=8.5, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 4.93 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 4.22-4.11(m, 1H), 3.53-3.40 (m, 2H), 2.98 (dd, J=13.9, 4.2 Hz, 1H), 2.73 (dd,J=14.0, 10.1 Hz, 1H); LC-MS: 99.82%; 425.4 (M⁺+1); (column; X-select CSHC18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.68 min. 0.05% Aq. TFA: ACN; 0.8 mL/min);UPLC (purity): 99.77%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT1.65 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq.); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 40: Synthesis of Compound 1346

Synthesis of 2-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propanoic Acid (510)

To a stirred solution of compound 1342 (150 mg, 0.33 mmol) in a mixtureof THF:H₂O (4:1, 5 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (35 mg,0.82 mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed invacuo. The residue was diluted with water (3 mL) and the pH was adjustedto ˜5 with 1 N HCl. The precipitated solid was filtered and dried invacuo to afford compound 510 (75 mg, 52%) as white solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (DMSO d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.90 (s, 1H),8.98 (s, 1H), 8.78 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 8.68 (s, 2H), 7.66 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.62-7.57 (m, 2H), 7.53 (dd, J=8.1, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (dd, J=9.2,2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (dt, J=8.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.40-7.34 (m, 1H), 4.69-4.58(m, 1H), 3.23 (dd, J=14.1, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.03 (dd, J=14.0, 10.3 Hz, 1H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl 2-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-3-(pyrimidin-5-yl) propanoate (1346)

To a stirred solution of compound 510 (70 mg, 0.15 mmol) in t-butanol (4mL) under inert atmosphere were added Boc-anhydride (0.11 mL, 0.47 mmol)and DMAP (30 mg, 0.03 mmol) at 5° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted withCH₂Cl₂ (2×25 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through preparative TLC (50% EtOAc/hexanes) to afford1346 (25 mg, 32%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f):0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.91 (s, 1H), 9.01 (s, 1H), 8.89 (d,J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 8.71 (s, 2H), 7.67 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.64-7.58 (m, 2H),7.55 (dd, J=8.0, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (dd, J=9.2, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.38 (td,J=8.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 4.65-4.59 (m, 1H), 3.21-3.13 (m, 1H), 3.09-2.99 (m,1H), 1.39-1.31 (m, 9H); LC-MS: 98.60%; 495.6 (M⁺+1); (column; X-selectCSH C18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.91 min. 0.05% Aq. TFA: CAN; 0.8mL/min); UPLC (purity): 98.29%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm,1.7μ); RT 2.15 min. CAN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 41: Synthesis of Compounds 1420 and 1419

Synthesis of methyl 3′-nitro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate (512)

To a stirred solution of methyl 4-bromobenzoate 511 (2.5 g, 14.97 mmol)and (3-nitrophenyl) boronic acid 382 (3.8 g, 17.96 mmol) in Toluene (20mL) under inert atmosphere were added sodium carbonate (3.17 g, 29.96mmol in 25 mL of H₂O) at RT and purged under argon atmosphere for 20min. To this was added Pd(PPh₃)₄ (691 mg, 0.59 mmol) and heated to 80°C. for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc (200 mL). Theorganic extract was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentratedin vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 512(800 mg, 21%) as yellow liquid. TLC: 15% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD): δ 8.54-8.52 (m, 1H), 8.29-8.26 (m, 1H), 8.15 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 8.12-8.09 (m, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.74 (t, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 3.94 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3′-amino-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate (513)

To a stirred solution of compound 512 (800 mg, 3.11 mmol) in EtOH (50mL) under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (500 mg, wet) under argonatmosphere and stirred under H₂ atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 5 h.After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite, washed with 50% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (150 mL). The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude which was purified throughsilicagel column chromatography in 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 513(600 mg, 67%) as an off-white solid. The crude was carried for next stepwithout further purification. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4).

Synthesis of methyl 3′-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylate (1420)

Using Procedure A the title compound was prepared with 35 (50 mg, 0.17mmol), compound 513 (43 mg, 0.19 mmol) and was obtained in 58% yield aswhite solid; TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆ 400 MHz):δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 10.43 (s, 1H), 8.14 (s, 1H), 8.07 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 2H),7.85-7.72 (m, 6H), 7.63 (dd, J=8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.40(td, J=8.5, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (s, 3H); LC-MS: 98.86%; 498.1 (M⁺+11);(column; X-select CSH C18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 4.15 min. 0.05% Aq.TFA: ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 95.09%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18(50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.75 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of 3′-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylic Acid (1419)

To a stirred solution of 1420 (50 mg, 0.10 mmol) in MeOH: H₂O (3:1, 8mL) was added potassium hydroxide (56 mg, 1.00 mmol) at RT in a sealedtube and heated to 90° C. and stirred for 5 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the pH of thereaction mixture was acidified with 4 N HCl to pH 2. The obtained solidwas filtered, triturated with 10% EtOAc/hexanes (10 mL) and dried invacuo and to afford compound 1419 (20 mg, 41%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ12.98(br s, 1H), 11.00 (s, 1H), 10.51 (s, 1H), 8.15 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=8.4Hz, 2H), 7.87-7.70 (m, 6H), 7.63 (dd, J=8.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.46 (m,3H), 7.40 (td, J=8.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H); LC-MS: 91.15%; 485.0 (M⁺+1); (column;Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.48 min. 0.025% Aq.TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 93.75%;(column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.43 min. ACN: 0.025%TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 42: Synthesis of Compounds 1422 and 1421

Synthesis of methyl 3′-nitro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxylate (515)

To a stirred solution of methyl 3-bromobenzoate 514 (2.5 g, 14.99 mmol)and (3-nitrophenyl) boronic acid 382 (3.8 g, 17.99 mmol) in toluene (20mL) under inert atmosphere were added sodium carbonate (3.17 g, 29.99mmol in 20 mL of H₂O) at RT and purged under argon atmosphere for 20min. To this was added Pd(PPh₂)₄ (693 mg, 0.59 mmol) and heated to 80°C. for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc (200 mL). Theorganic extract was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentratedin vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 515 (1g, 26%) as yellow liquid. TLC: 15% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 8.48-8.46 (m, 1H), 8.30-8.25 (m, 2H), 8.22-8.18(m, 1H), 8.11-8.07 (m, 1H), 8.04 (dt, J=7.8, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (t, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.69 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3′-amino-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxylate (516)

To a stirred solution of compound 515 (1 g, 3.89 mmol) in EtOH (100 mL)under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (600 mg, wet) under argonatmosphere and stirred under H₂ atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h.After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite and the celite pad was washed with 50% MeOH CH₂Cl₂ (150mL). The filtrate was evaporated in vacuo to obtain the crude which waspurified through silicagel column chromatography in 20% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 516 (600 mg, 67%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 40%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 8.15-8.08 (m,1H), 7.92 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (t, J=7.7 Hz,1H), 7.13 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 6.90-6.87 (m, 1H), 6.81 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H),6.60 (dd, J=8.0, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 5.22 (s, 2H), 3.32 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3′-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxylate (1422)

Using Procedure A the title compound was prepared with compound 35 (70mg, 0.24 mmol), compound 516 (55 mg, 0.24 mmol) and was obtained in 41%yield as white solid; TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.99 (s, 1H), 10.43 (s, 1H), 8.12-8.19 (m, 1H), 8.10-8.08(m, 1H), 7.96 (dd, J=12.8, 7.9 Hz, 2H), 7.85 (dt, J=7.1, 1.8 Hz, 1H),7.81-7.73 (m, 3H), 7.69-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.40 (td,J=8.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 3.90 (s, 3H); LC-MS: 99.82%; 499.0 (M+1)⁺; (column;X-select CSH C18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 4.10 min. 0.05% Aq. TFA: ACN;0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 98.72%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.78 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of 3′-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxylic Acid (1421)

To a stirred solution of 1422 (35 mg, 0.07 mmol) in MeOH: 1-120 (3:1, 5mL) under inert atmosphere was added potassium hydroxide (40 mg, 0.70mmol) at RT in a sealed tube and heated to 80° C. and stirred for 3 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thepH of the reaction mixture was acidified with 4 N HCl to pH ˜2 andextracted with EtOAc (2×10 mL). The combined organic extracts were driedover sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain thecrude. The obtained solid was filtered, dried in vacuo and trituratedwith 10% EtOAc/hexanes (10 mL) to afford compound 1421 (20 mg, 58%) aswhite solid. TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R₁ 0.2); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆):δ 12.99 (br s, 1H), 10.98 (s, 1H), 10.43 (s, 1H), 8.21-8.19 (m, 1H),8.11-8.09 (m, 1H), 7.96 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.87 (dd, J=19.5, 7.3 Hz,2H), 7.82-7.73 (m, 3H), 7.66-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.40 (td,=J=8.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H); LC-MS: 99.07%; 484.9 (M⁺+1); (column; X-select CSHC18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.73 min. 0.05% Aq. TFA: ACN; 0.8 mL/min);UPLC (purity): 96.90%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT2.46 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 43: Synthesis of Compounds 1436 and 1435

Synthesis of methyl 3′-nitro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-2-carboxylate (518)

To a stirred solution of methyl 2-bromobenzoate 517 (2.5 g, 14.97 mmol)and (3-nitrophenyl) boronic acid 382 (3.8 g, 17.96 mmol) in toluene (20mL) under inert atmosphere were added sodium carbonate (3.17 g, 29.94mmol in 20 mL of H₂O) at RT and purged under argon atmosphere for 20min. To this was added Pd(PPh₃)₄ (691 mg, 0.59 mmol) and heated to 80°C. for 6 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc (200 mL). Theorganic extract was dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentratedin vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 15% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 518(600 rag, 17%) as yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ8.27-8.23 (m, 1H), 8.11-8.09 (m, 1H), 7.89 (dd,J=7.7, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.79-7.67 (m, 3H), 7.59 (td, J=7.6, 1.1 Hz, 1H),7.52 (dd, J=7.6, 0.6 Hz, 1H), 3.31 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3′-amino-[1,1′-biphenyl]-2-carboxylate (519)

To a stirred solution of compound 518 (600 mg, 2.33 mmol) in EtOH (50mL) under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (300 mg, wet) under argonatmosphere and stirred under H₂ atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h.After completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite and the celite pad was washed with 50% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (100mL). The filtrate was evaporated in vacuo to afford compound 519 (500mg, 87%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ7.63 (dd, J=7.7, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (td, J=9.0,1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (td, J=7.6, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 7.37 (dd, J=7.7, 0.8 Hz, 1H),7.03 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 6.57-6.52 (m, 1H), 6.52-6.49 (m, 1H), 6.39 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 5.14 (br s, 2H), 3.59 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 3′-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-2-carboxylate (1436)

Using Procedure A the title compound was prepared with compound 35 (100mg, 0.34 mmol), compound 519 (78 mg, 0.34 mmol) and was obtained in 35%yield as white solid; TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆): δ 10.97 (s, 1H), 10.37 (s, 1H), 7.78-7.72 (m, 61H), 7.66-7.60(m, 2H), 7.54-7.48 (m, 2H), 7.46-7.36 (m, 3H), 7.04 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H),3.61 (s, 3H); LC-MS: 93.05%; 499.0 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis ExpressC18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 2.74 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5%0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 91.54%; (column; Acquity BEHC-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.72 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of 3′-(2-fluoro-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamido)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-2-carboxylic Acid (1435)

To a stirred solution of 1436 (35 mg, 0.07 mmol) in MeOH: H₂O (3:1, 8mL) was added potassium hydroxide (40 mg, 0.70 mmol) at RT in a sealedtube and heated to 80° C. and stirred for 3 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the pH of thereaction mixture was acidified with 4 N HCl to pH˜2 and extracted withEtOAc (2×10 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Theobtained solid was filtered, triturated with 10% EtOAc/hexanes (5 mL)and dried in vacuo to afford compound 1435 (20 mg, 58%) as white solid.TLC: 70% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 11.00(br s, 1H), 10.36 (s, 1H), 7.81-7.69 (m, 51H), 7.67-7.59 (m, 2H),7.54-7.48 (m, 2H), 7.44-7.31 (m, 4H), 7.07 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H); LC-MS:91.40%; 484.9 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7μm); RT 2.49 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min); UPLC (purity): 92.47%; (column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm,1.7μ); RT 2.36 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 44: Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-sulfonamide Compounds

To a stirred solution of compound 491 (80 mg, 0.26 mmol) in DMS(O) (1.5mL) under inert atmosphere were added potassium metabisulfate (116 mg,0.52 mmol), tetraethyl ammonium bromide (60 mg, 0.28 mmol), sodiumformate (40 mg, 0.57 mmol), palladium acetate (18 mg, 0.026 mmol) and 1,10-phenanthroline (14 mg, 0.078 mmol) at RT in a microwave vial andpurged under argon atmosphere for 10 min; heated to 90° C. for 4 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thecrude compound was carried forward to next step. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.4).

The above crude compound and commercially available amines wereconverted to corresponding sulfonamide employing the Procedure L and theresults are captured in the Table 3.

Procedure L:

To a stirred solution of above crude compound (100 mg, crude) in THF (2mL) under argon atmosphere were added piperidine 521 (0.05 mL, 0.54mmol) in THF (1 mL), N-bromosuccinimide (96 mg, 0.54 mmol) in THF (1 mL)at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 12 h. The reaction was monitoredby TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture wasdiluted with brine (20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×50 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography to afford the desired compound.Commercially Available Amines Used for the Preparation of Compounds:

TABLE 3 Synthesis of compounds from compound 520 and variouscommercially available amines Procedure, Rx. Mass Intermediate, YieldSpec. Mass Spec. No. Structure Amine (%) Found Calculated ¹H-NMR 1399

L, 521 (RT 18 h) 15 374.9 (M⁺ + 1) 374.08 for C₁₈H₁₈N₂O₃S₂ ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.86 (s, 1H), 7.80 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (dd,J = 7.6, 1.4 Hz, 1H), 7.59- 7.55 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.43 (m, 3H), 2.93-2.84(m, 4H), 1.57- 1.48 (m, 4H), 1.42-1.31 (m, 2H); 1431

L, 522 19 390.9 (M⁺ + 1) 390.07 for C₁₈H₁₈N₂O₄S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.87 (s, 1H), 7.81 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (dd, J = 7.4, 1.4Hz, 1H), 7.60- 7.53 (m, 3H), 7.52-7.45 (m, 2H), 4.66 (d, J = 4.0 Hz,1H), 3.53-3.49 (m, 1H), 3.19-3.12 (m, 2H), 2.76- 2.69 (m, 2H), 1.77-1.68(m, 2H), 1.49-1.35 (m, 2H); 1432

L, 275 20 360.8 (M⁺ + 1) 360.06 for C₁₇H₁₆N₂O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.85 (s, 1H), 7.79 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.74- 7.70 (m, 1H),7.63 (s, 1H), 7.60-7.45 (m, 4H), 3.16-3.11 (m, 4H), 1.75- 1.56 (m, 4H);1433

L, 523 19 376.9 (M⁺ + 1) 376.06 for C₁₇H₁₆N₂O₄S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.83 (s, 1H), 7.78 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.74- 7.68 (m, 1H),7.63 (s, 1H), 7.59-7.45 (m, 4H), 4.86 (d, J = 3.4 Hz, 1H), 4.17-4.14 (m,1H), 3.27-3.18 (m, 3H), 3.10- 2.93 (m, 1H), 1.81-1.69 (m, 1H), 1.68-1.58(m, 1H); 1434

L, 524 20 362.8 (M⁺ + 1) 362.04 for C₁₆H₁₄N₂O₄S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.90 (s, 1H), 7.86 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, IH), 7.73 (dd, J = 7.5, 1.5Hz, 1H), 7.64- 7.62 (m, 1H), 7.60-7.47 (m, 4H), 5.71 (d, J = 6.3 Hz,1H), 4.30-4.22 (m, 1H), 3.89 (dd, J = 8.5, 6.8 Hz, 2H), 3.40-3.34 (m,2H); 1450

L, 525 16 348.9 (M⁺ + 1) 348.06 for C₁₆H₁₆N₂O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 7.77 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.73- 7.68 (m, 2H),7.65-7.63 (m, 1H), 7.57-7.44 (m, 4H), 3.27- 3.16 (m, 1H), 0.94 (d, J =6.5 Hz, 6H); 1412

L, 179 15 382.9 (M⁺ + 1) 382.04 for C₁₉H₁₄N₂O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.90 (s, 1H), 10.42 (s, 1H), 7.73 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.68(dd, J = 6.9, 15. Hz, 1H), 7.65- 7.63 (m, 1H), 7.55-7.43 (m, 4H),7.24-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.08- 7.04 (m, 2H), 7.01 (t, J = 7.7 Hz, 1H); 1413

L, 221 23 400.9 (M⁺ + 1) 400.04 for C₁₉H₁₃FN₂O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): 10.90 (s, 1H), 10.37 (s, 1H), 7.74 (d, J = 8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (dd,J = 6.9, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.60- 7.56 (m, 1H), 7.55-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.43 (dd, J= 8.2, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.04 (m, 4H); 1414

L, 254 23 396.9 (M⁺ + 1) 396.06 for C₂₀H₁₆N₂O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.83 (s, 1H), 8.28 (t, J = 6.3 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (dd, J = 6.8, 1.5Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.59-7.49 (m, 4H), 7.47 (dd, J = 8.2,2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.15- 7.10 (m, 2H), 7.06 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 7.02- 6.96(m, 1H), 3.99 (d, J = 6.3 Hz, 2H); 1415

L, 257 22 414.9 (M⁺ + 1) 414.05 for C₂₀H₁₅FN₂O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.86 (s, 1H), 8.28 (t, J = 6.2 Hz, 1H), 7.76- 7.67 (m, 2H),7.63-7.60 (m, 1H), 7.58-7.44 (m, 4H), 7.18 (dd, J = 8.6, 5.6 Hz, 2H),6.92 (t, J = 8.9 Hz, 2H), 4.04-3.92 (m, 2H); 1473

L, 212 19 399.0 (M⁺ + 1) 398.05 for C₁₈H₁₄N₄O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.86 (s, 1H), 8.76 (s, 1H), 8.59 (s, 2H), 8.43 (br s, 1H),7.78-7.70 (m, 2H), 7.60-7.54 (m, 3H), 7.54- 7.48 (m, 2H), 4.07 (s, 2H);

Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-sulfonyl Chloride (520)

Synthesis of 8-(benzylthio) dibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepin-11(10H)-one(527)

To a stirred solution of compound 491 (1 g, 3.26 mmol) in 1, 4-dioxane(20 mL) under argon atmosphere were added phenylmethanethiol 526 (0.4mL, 3.59 mmol), CS₂CO₃ (921 mg, 3.92 mmol) at RT, purged under argonatmosphere for 20 min. To this were added Pd₂(dba)₃ (75 mg, 0.081 mmol),Xantphos (94 mg, 1.06 mmol) at RT and heated to 110-120° C. and stirredfor 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was filtered and the filtrate was removedin vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 5-40% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 527(700 mg, 61%) as pale yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc % hexanes (R_(f):0.4); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.63 (s, 1H), 7.68-7.65 (m, 1H),7.53-7.41 (m, 4H), 7.39-7.34 (nm, 2H), 7.32-7.20 (m, 3H), 7.17 (s, 1H),7.10 (dd, J=8.2, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 4.24 (s, 2H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-sulfonyl chloride (520)

To a stirred solution of 527 (700 mg, 2.00 mmol) in acetic acid: H₂O(3:1, 16 mL) under was added N-chlorosuccinimide (668 mg, 5.61 mmol) at0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored byTLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was dilutedwith water (100 mL) and extracted with diethyl ether (2×100 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to afford crude compound 520 (700 mg) as yellowsolid. The crude compound was carried forward for next step withoutfurther purification. TLC: 20% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); LC-MS:68.55%; 325.9 (M⁺+1); column; Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm);RT 2.51 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+; 5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min).

Example 45: Synthesis of Compounds from Compound 520 and VariousCommercially Available Amines

Compound 520 and commercially available amines were converted tocorresponding sulfonamides employing Procedure M and the results arecaptured in Table 4.

Procedure M:

To a stirred solution of 2, 4-difluoroaniline 228 (100 mg, 0.77 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (5 mL) under argon atmosphere were added compound 520 (252 mg,crude), pyridine (3.87 mL, 5.26 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirredfor 12 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) andextracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×50 mL). The combined organic extracts weredried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtainthe crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography to afford the desired compound.

Commercially Available Amines Used for the Synthesis of Compounds

TABLE 4 Synthesis of compounds from compound 520 and variouscommercially available amines Procedure, Rx. Mass Intermediate, YieldSpec. Mass Spec. No. Structure Amine (%) Found Calculated ¹H-NMR 1526

M, 520, 228 8 418.8 (M⁺ + 1) 418.03 for C₁₉H₁₂F₂N₂O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 10.25 (s, 1H), 7.77 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.70(dd, J = 7.5, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 7.58- 7.45 (m, 4H), 7.43 (dd, J = 8.2, 2.0Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.06- 6.98 (m, 1H) 1544

M, 520, 224 10  435.1 (M⁺ + 1) 434.00 for C₁₉H₁₂ClFN₂O₃S₂ ¹H NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.90 (s, 1H), 10.43 (s, 1H), 7.77 (d, J = 8.2 Hz,1H), 7.70 (d, J = 7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.61-7.43 (m, 5H), 7.42- 7.37 (m, 1H),7.26-7.18 (m, 2H); 1505

M, 520, 229 6 385.1 (M⁺ + 1) 384.04 for C₁₇H₁₂N₄O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 11.02 (br s, 1H), 10.90 (s, 1H), 8.90 (s, 1H), 8.52 (s, 2H),7.78 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.64 (m, 2H), 7.57-7.44 (m, 4H); 1506

M, 520, 229 (excess equiv. of NCS) 6 400.8 (M⁺ + 1) 400.03 forC₁₇H₁₂N₄O₄S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 11.15 (s, 1H), 11.08 (br s,1H), 8.91 (s, 1H), 8.52 (s, 2H), 7.86-7.77 (m, 4H), 7.73 (d, J = 7.0 Hz,1H), 7.68 (s, 1H), 7.66-7.61 (m, 1H); 1556

M, 520, 213 9 403.9 (M⁺ + 1) 403.01 for C₁₇H₁₃N₃O₃S₃ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.86 (s, 1H), 8.76 (s, 1H), 8.44 (t, J = 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.76(d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.71 (m, 1H), 7.66 (s, 1H), 7.62 (s, 1H),7.59-7.47 (m, 4H), 4.25 (d, J = 5.9 Hz, 2H); 1597

M, 520, 215 5 412.9 (M⁺ + 1) 412.07 for C₁₉H₁₆N₄O₃S₂ ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.87 (br s, 1H), 8.91 (s, 1H), 8.59 (s, 2H), 7.90-7.85 (m,1H), 7.78- 7.70 (m, 2H), 7.61-7.44 (m, 5H), 3.10-3.03 (m, 2H), 2.76-2.63 (m, 2H);

Example 46: Synthesis of Compound 1228

Synthesis of 4-chloro-N-(2-cyclohexylethyl)-3-nitrobenzenesulfonamide(529)

To a stirred solution of 2-cyclohexylethan-1-amine 261 (500 mg, 3.93mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) under inert atmosphere were added pyridine (0.9mL), 4-chloro-3-nitrobenzenesulfonyl chloride 528 (1 g, 3.93 mmol) at 0°C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC:after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withwater (20 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica, gelcolumn chromatography using 15% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 529(1.36 g, 52%) as yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc hexanes (R_(f): 0.6);¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.33 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.71(d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.52 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 3.03 (q, 2H), 1.69-1.56 (m,4H), 1.40-1.35 (m, 2H), 1.28-1.08 (m, 5H), 0.89-0.83 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((4-(N-(2-cyclohexylethyl)sulfamoyl)-2-nitrophenyl) thio) benzoate (530)

To a stirred solution of compound 529 (200 mg, 0.57 mmol) in DMF (4 mL)under inert atmosphere was added cesium carbonate (281 mg, 0.86 mmol) atRT; heated to 40° C., then added methyl thio salicylate (106 mg, 0.63mmol) and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water(20 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×30 mL). The combined organicextracts were washed with water (20 mL), dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 20%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 530 (210 mg, 76%) as yellow syrup. TLC:30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.67 (s, 1H),7.99-7.97 (m, 1H), 7.73 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.65-7.59 (m, 3H), 6.97 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 4.44 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.81 (s, 3H), 3.03-2.98 (m, 2H),1.67-1.58 (m, 5H), 1.42-1.33 (m, 3H), 1.29-1.09 (m, 3H), 0.91-0.87 (m,2H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(N-(2-cyclohexylethyl) sulfamoyl)phenyl) thio) benzoate (531)

To a stirred solution of compound 530 (200 mg, 0.41 mmol) in MeOH (10mL) under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (60 mg) at RT and stirredunder hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas filtered through celite and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuoto obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 10% EtOAc/Hexanes to afford compound 531 (120 mg,64%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/Hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ8 03 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H),7.30-7.29 (m, 2H), 7.21-7.16 (m, 2H), 6.71 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.36 (brs, 1H), 3.97 (s, 3H), 3.04 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 1.68-1.61 (m, 5H),1.39-1.35 (m, 2H), 1.29-1.13 (m, 4H), 0.90-0.84 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-(N-(2-cyclohexylethyl) sulfamoyl) phenyl)thio) benzoic Acid (532)

To a stirred solution of compound 531 (110 mg, 0.24 mmol) in THF:H₂O(2:1, 6 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (20 mg, 0.49 mmol)at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (15 mL), acidified with dil. HCl. Theobtained precipitate was filtered, washed with ether (2×5 mL) and driedin vacuo to afford compound 532 (85 mg, 80%) as white solid. TLC: 30%EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.19 (br s,1H), 7.94 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.34 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H),7.24-7.18 (m, 2H), 6.94 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.61 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 5.82(br s, 2H), 2.85-2.80 (m, 21), 1.59-1.52 (m, 5H), 1.27-1.23 (m, 3H),1.16-1.11 (m, 3H), 0.83-0.78 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of N-(2-cyclohexylethyl)-41-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-sulfonamide (1228)

To a stirred solution of compound 532 (80 mg, 0.18 mmol) in THF (5 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (89 mg, 0.55 mmol) at 0° C.; warmedto RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (20 mL), acidified with dil.HCl. Theobtained precipitate was filtered, washed with ether (2×5 mL) and driedin vacuo to afford 1228 (35 mg, 46%) as white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 7.77 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.71-7.69 (m, 1H), 7.64-7.62 (m, 2H), 7.56-7.45 (m, 4H),2.78-2.73 (m, 2H), 1.48-1.42 (m, 5H), 1.19-1.07 (m, 6H), 0.71-0.66 (m,2H); LC-MS: 98.00%; 417.6 (M⁺+1); (column; X-Select CSH C-18, (50×3.0mm, 3.5 μm); RT 4.76 min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC(purity): 95.34%; (column: Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.74min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq.); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 47: Synthesis of Compound 1289

Synthesis of 4-chloro-3-nitro-N-phenethylbenzenesulfonamide (533)

To a stirred solution of 2-phenylethan-1-amine 211 (250 mg, 2.06 mmol)in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL) under inert atmosphere were added4-chloro-3-nitrobenzenesulfonyl chloride 528 (528 mg, 2.06 mmol),pyridine (0.5 mL) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 2 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL) and extracted withCH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organic extracts were dried over sodiumsulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 15%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 533 (410 mg, 58%) as colorless syrup.TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.21 (s,1H), 7.85 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (s, 1H),7.25-7.22 (m, 2H), 7.08 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 21), 4.59 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.32(q, 2H), 2.81 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-nitro-4-(N-phenethylsulfamoyl) phenyl) thio)benzoate (534)

To a stirred solution of compound 533 (100 mg, 0.29 mmol) in DMF (3 mL)under inert atmosphere were added methyl thio salicylate (54 mg, 0.32mmol), cesium carbonate (143 mg, 0.44 mmol) at RT; heated to 40° C. andstirred for 2 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion ofthe reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (15 mL) andextracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts werewashed with water (20 mL), dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purifiedthrough silica gel column chromatography using 20% EtOAc/hexanes toafford compound 534 (90 mg, 65%) as yellow solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes(R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.56 (s, 1H), 7.98 (t, J=6.8Hz, 1H), 7.64-7.60 (m, 4H), 7.23-7.20 (m, 3H), 7.07 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H),6.91 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 4.50 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (s, 3H), 3.28 (q,21-4), 2.79 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of methyl 2-((2-amino-4-(N-phenethylsulfamoyl) phenyl) thio)benzoate (535)

To a stirred solution of compound 534 (330 mg, 0.69 mmol) in MeOH (15mL) under inert atmosphere was added 10% Pd/C (100 rag) at RT andstirred under hydrogen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 12 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was filtered through celite, washed with CH₂Cl₂ (2×5mL) and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. Thecrude was purified through silica gel column chromatography using 15%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 535 (210 mg, 68%) as an off-whitesolid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ8.03 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 3H),7.25-7.23 (m, 1H), 7.19-7.11 (m, 51H), 6.69 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 4.37 (t,J=6.4 Hz, 1H), 4.12 (q, 1H), 3.97 (s, 3H), 3.31 (q, 2H), 2.81 (t, J=6.8Hz, 2H), 2.04 (s, 1H).

Synthesis of 2-((2-amino-4-(N-phenethylsulfamoyl) phenyl) thio) benzoicAcid (536)

To a stirred solution of compound 535 (200 mg, 0.45 mmol) in THF: 1H₂O(2:1, 6 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (38 mg, 0.90 mmol)at RT and stirred for 16 h; heated to 40° C. and stirred for 3 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water (15mL), acidified with dil. HCl. The obtained precipitate was filtered,washed with ether (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford compound 536(130 mg, 67%) as white solid. TLC: 40% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.2);NH-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.93 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (t, J=6.0 Hz,1H), 7.47 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.25 (m, 4H), 7.21-7.16 (m, 41-), 6.95(d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.81 (br s, 2H), 3.03 (q,2H), 2.70 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-N-phenethyl-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-sulfonamide (1289)

To a stirred solution of compound 536 (100 mg, 0.23 mmol) in THF (5 mL)under inert atmosphere was added CDI (113 mg, 0.70 mmol) at 0° C.;warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo.The residue was diluted with water (20 mL), acidified with 1N HCl. Theobtained precipitate was filtered, washed with ether (2×5 mL) and driedin vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was purified through silica gelcolumn chromatography using 3-5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford 1289 (35 mg, 37%)as white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.86 (s, 1H), 7.81 (br s, 1H), 7.73 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.71 (s,1H), 7.59-7.45 (m, 4H), 7.18-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.11-7.07 (m, 3H), 2.97 (q,2H), 2.64 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H); LC-MS: 97.83%; 411.5 (M⁺+1); (column;X-Select CSH C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 4.33 min. 0.05% TFA (Aq):ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 98.00%; (column: Acquity BEH C-18(50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.43 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 48: Synthesis of Compounds 1277 and 1282

Synthesis of 3-(methoxycarbonyl)-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1,4] thiazepine-8-carboxylic Acid (537)

To a stirred solution of dimethyl 2-((2-amino-4-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)phenyl) thio) terephthalate 130 (200 mg, 0.47 mmol) in 1, 2-dichloroethane (10 mL) under inert atmosphere was added trifluoro acetic acid(1.09 g, 9.59 mmol) at RT; heated to 80° C. and stirred for 24 h. Thereaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 6% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂to afford compound 537 (60 mg, 38%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.17 (br s, 1H),10.99 (s, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 7.70-7.65 (m, 2H), 3.86 (s, 3H).

Synthesis of methyl 8-((2-cyclohexylethyl) carbamoyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepine-3-carboxylate (538)

To a stirred solution of compound 537 (60 mg, 0.18 mmol) in DMF (2.4 mL)under inert atmosphere were added 2-cyclohexylethan-1-amine 261 (28 mg,0.21 mmol), HOBt (37 mg, 0.27 mmol), EDCI. HCl (52 mg, 0.27 mmol),diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.08 mL, 0.36 mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with water (20 mL). The obtained solid wasfiltered and dried in vacuo to afford compound 538 (45 mg, 56%) as anoff-white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.94 (s, 1H), 8.46-8.45 (m, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.57 (d, J=8.4Hz, 1H), 3.87 (s, 3H), 3.26-3.21 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.62 (m, 51H), 1.40-1.35(m, 2H), 1.26-1.09 (m, 41-1), 0.91-0.83 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of 8-((2-cyclohexylethyl) carbamoyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1,4] thiazepine-3-carboxylic Acid (1282)

To a stirred solution of compound 538 (125 mg, 0.28 mmol) in THF: 1H₂O(4:1, 5 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (59.9 mg, 1.42 mmol)at RT and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude. The crude was diluted with water (20 mL), neutralizedwith HCl, the obtained solid was filtered and dried in vacuo to afford1282 (90 mg, 74%) as white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.3);¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.44 (br s, 1H), 10.92 (s, 1H), 8.45 (t,J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.00 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.68-7.66 (m, 2H), 7.58-7.56 (m, 1H), 3.26-3.21 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.58(m, 5H), 1.40-1.35 (m, 2H), 1.30-1.22 (m, 4H), 0.91-0.83 (m, 2H). LC-MS:99.29%; 425.9 (M⁺+1); (column; X-Select CSH C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm);RT 4.40 min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 98.94%;(column: Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.32 min. ACN: 0.025%TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of N⁸-(2-cyclohexylethyl)-N³-methyl-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1,4] thiazepine-3, 8-dicarboxamide (1277)

To a stirred solution of 1282 (30 mg, 0.07 mmol) in DMF (1.2 mL) underinert atmosphere were added methyl amine 306 (2 M in THF, 0.07 mL, 0.14mmol), HATU (54.7 mg, 0.14 mmol), diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.05 mL, 0.28mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with ice water (10 mL). The obtained solid was filtered,washed with EtOAc (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford 1277 (11 mg,35%) as white solid. TLC: 7% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.8); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.86 (s, 1H), 8.63-8.62 (m, 1H), 8.44 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 1H),7.95 (s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 21-4), 7.58-7.55 (m, 1H), 3.26-3.21 (i, 2H), 2.77 (s, 3H),1.70-1.58 (m, 5H), 1.40-1.35 (m, 2H), 1.26-1.14 (m, 4H), 0.91-0.83 (i,2H); LC-MS: 94.12%; 438.8 (M⁺+1); (column; X-Select CSH C-18, (50×3.0mm, 3.5 μm); RT 4.05 min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC(purity): 98.69%; (column: Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.28min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 49: Synthesis of Compound 1278

Synthesis of N⁸-(2-cyclohexylethyl)-N³, N³-dimethyl-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepine-3, 8-dicarboxamide (1278)

To a stirred solution of 1282 (40 mg, 0.09 mmol) in DMF (2 mL) underinert atmosphere were added dimethylamine hydrochloride (23 mg, 0.28mmol), HATU (73 mg, 0.18 mmol), diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.09 mL, 0.47mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (15 mL). The obtained solid was filtered,triturated with EtOAc (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford 1278 (19 mg,48%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.84 (s, 1H), 8.44 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.67-7.63 (m, 2H), 7.58-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 3.27-3.22 (m, 2H), 2.96 (s, 3H), 2.88 (s, 3H), 1.70-1.58 (m, 5H),1.41-1.35 (m, 2H), 1.28-1.26 (m, 1H), 1.25-1.14 (m, 31-4), 0.91-0.83 (m,2H); LC-MS: 98.41%; 452.7 (M⁺+1); (column; X-Select CSH C-18, (50×3.0mm, 3.5 μm); RT 4.11 min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC(purity): 99.60%; (column: Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.33min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 50: Synthesis of Compounds 1280 and 1281

Synthesis of methyl 11-oxo-8-(phenethylcarbamoyl)-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f] [1,4] thiazepine-3-carboxylate (539)

To a stirred solution of compound 537 (75 mg, 0.22 mmol) in DMF (3 mL)under inert atmosphere were added 2-phenylethan-1-amine 211 (30 mg, 0.25mmol), HOBt (46 mg, 0.34 mmol), EDC HCl (65 mg, 0.34 mmol), diisopropylethyl amine (0.08 mL, 0.45 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with ice water (20 mL). Theobtained solid was filtered, washed with 20% EtOAc/Hexanes (2×5 mL) anddried in vacuo to afford compound 539 (80 mg, 81%) as white solid. TLC:7% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.96 (s, 1H),8.61 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.02 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.57-7.54 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.25 (m,2H), 7.22-7.16 (m, 3H), 3.87 (s, 3H), 3.47-3.42 (m, 2H), 2.80 (t, J=7.2Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 11-oxo-8-(phenethylcarbamoyl)-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-3-carboxylic Acid (540)

To a stirred solution of compound 539 (80 mg, 0.18 mmol) in THF:H₂O(4:1, 3 mL) was added lithium hydroxide monohydrate (39 mg, 0.92 mmol)at RT and stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Theresidue was diluted with water (15 mL), acidified with HCl, the obtainedsolid was filtered, washed with 20% EtOAc/hexanes (2×5 mL) and dried invacuo to afford compound 540 (65 mg, 84%) as white solid. TLC: 10%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 13.44 (br s, 1H),10.94 (s, 1H), 8.62 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 8.00 (s, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=8.0 Hz,1H), 7.79 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.57-7.54 (m, 1H),7.29-7.25 (m, 2H), 7.22-7.16 (m, 3H), 3.47-3.42 (m, 2H), 2.80 (t, J=7.2Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of N³-methyl-11-oxo-N⁸-phenethyl-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-3, 8-dicarboxamide (1280)

To a stirred solution of compound 540 (35 mg, 0.08 mmol) in DMF (2 mL)under inert atmosphere were added methyl amine (2 M in THF, 0.24 mL,0.50 mmol), HATU (130 mg, 0.32 mmol), diisopropropyl ethyl amine (0.10mL, 0.50 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 44 h. The reactionwas monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reactionmixture was diluted with ice water (15 mL). The obtained solid wasfiltered, washed with EtOAc (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford 1280(12 mg, 28%) as white solid. TLC: 10% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.89 (s, 1H), 8.63-8.60 (m, 2H), 7.96 (s, 1H),7.85 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.65 (m, 2H),7.56-7.54 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.22-7.16 (m, 3H), 3.47-3.42 (m,2H), 2.88-2.73 (m, 5H); LC-MS: 95.22%; 432.6 (M⁺+1); (column; X-SelectCSH C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.61 min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8mL/min); UPLC (purity): 94.66%; (column: Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm,1.7 μm); RT 1.97 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Synthesis of N³, N³-dimethyl-11-oxo-N⁸-phenethyl-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo[b,f] [1,4] thiazepine-3, 8-dicarboxamide (1281)

To a stirred solution of 540 (30 mg, 0.07 mmol) in DMF (2 mL) underinert atmosphere were added dimethyl amine hydrochloride 310 (17.5 mg,0.21 mmol), HATU (55.5 mg, 0.14 mmol), diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.07 mL,0.35 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (10 mL). The obtained solid was filtered, washedwith EtOAc (2×5 mL) and dried in vacuo to afford 1281 (17 mg, 53%) as anoff-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ10.86 (s, 1H), 8.61 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.72 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),7.67-7.64 (m, 2H), 7.57-7.53 (m, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.26(m, 2H), 7.20-7.16 (m, 3H), 3.48-3.43 (m, 2H), 2.96 (s, 3H), 2.86 (s,3H), 2.82-2.79 (m, 2H); LC-MS: 97.11%; 446.7 (M⁺+1); (column; X-SelectCSH C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.68 min. 0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8mL/min); UPLC (purity): 98.02%; (column: Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm,1.7μ); RT 2.03 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 51: Synthesis of Compounds 1225 and 1224

Synthesis of phenyl (11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepin-8=yl) carbamate (542)

To a stirred solution of compound 145 (40 mg, 0.16 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3mL) under inert atmosphere were added diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.06 mL,0.33 mmol), phenyl carbonochloridate 541 (28 mg, 0.18 mmol) at 0° C.;warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withwater (15 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×25 mL). The combined organicextracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude was triturated with 15%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 542 (50 mg, 83%) as an off-white solid.TLC: 70% EtOAc/Hexanes (R_(f): 0.8); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.73(s, 1H), 10.45 (s, 1H), 7.68-7.65 (m, 1H), 7.52-7.40 (m, 7H), 7.28-7.24(m, 2H), 7.21 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of 1-(2-cyclohexylethyl)-3-(11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b,f] [1, 4] thiazepin-8-yl) urea (1225)

To a stirred solution of compound 542 (50 mg, 0.13 mmol) in DMSO (3 mL)under inert atmosphere were added 2-cyclohexylethan-1-amine 161 (21 mg,0.16 mmol), triethyl amine (0.04 mL, 0.27 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RTand stirred for 5 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (15 mL).The obtained solid was filtered, washed with EtOAc (2×5 mL) and dried invacuo to afford 1225 (17 mg, 31%) as white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂(R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 10.58 (s, 1H), 8.58 (s, 1H),7.64 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.48-7.40 (m, 3H), 7.34 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 2H),7.13-7.11 (m, 1H), 6.10-6.07 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.04 (m, 2H), 1.67-1.57 (m,51), 1.31-1.11 (m, 6H), 0.86-0.84 (m, 2H); LC-MS: 95.28%; 396.4(M^(t)+1); (column; X-Bridge C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT 3.76 min.0.05% TFA (Aq): ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 96.65%; (column:Acquity UPLC BEH C-18 (2.1×50 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.65 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA(Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

In a similar manner 1224 (1-(11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b,f][1,4]thiazepin-8-yl)=3-phenethylurea) was prepared. Yield: 27% LC-MS:390.3 (M⁺+1); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.59 (s, 1H), 8.69 (s, 1H),7.65 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.49-7.41 (m, 3H), 7.35 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.29(d, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.22-7.13 (m, 4H), 6.14 (t, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 3.30 (s,2H), 2.73 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H).

Example 52: Synthesis of Compounds 1535 and 1536

The racemic compound of 1388 (18 mg) was separated using a CHIRALPAK-ICcolumn (250×20 mm×5 μm) (10 mg loading; 0.1% DEA in n-hexane:CH₂Cl₂:MeOH(50:50) (A:B=25:75) as mobile phase) HPLC to afford 1535 (2.5 mg) and1536 (2.5 mg) as off-white solids.

Compound 1535 Analytical Data (Fr-I):

LC-MS: 99.81%; 383.9 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C-18, (50×3.0 mm,2.7 μm); RT 1.69 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA,1.2 mL/min). UPLC (purity): 96.76%; (column; Acquity UPLC BEH C-18(50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 1.49 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).Chiral HPLC: 99.16%, R_(t)=99.16 min (Chiralpak-IC, 250×4.6 mm, 5 μm);mobile phase (A) 0.1% DEA in n-Hexane (B) CH₂Cl₂: MeOH (50:50) (A:B::25:75); Flow Rate: 1.0 mL/min).

Compound 1536 Analytical Data (Fr-II):

LC-MS: 99.39%; 383.9 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C-18, (50×3.0 mm,2.7 μm); RT 1.70 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min). UPLC (purity): 99.56%; (column; Acquity UPLC BEH C-18 (50×2.1mm, 1.7μ); RT 1.49 min. ACN: 0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min). Chiral HPLC:98.30%, R_(t)=13.33 min (Chiralpak-IC, 250×4.6 mm, 5 μm); mobile phase(A) 0.1% DEA in n-Hexane (B) CH₂Cl₂: MeOH (50:50) (A:B:: 25:75); FlowRate: 1.0 mL/min).

Example 53: Synthesis of Compound 1206

Synthesis of N-(2-cyclohexylethyl)-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide (545)

To a stirred solution of 6 (100 mg, 0.36 mmol) in DMF (6 mL) under argonatmosphere were added EDCI.HCl (105 mg, 0.54 mmol), HOBt (74 mg, 0.54mmol), 2-cyclohexylethan-1-amine 261 (56 mg, 0.44 mmol), and diisopropylethyl amine (95 mg, 0.73 mmol) at 0-5° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of thereaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was dilutedwith water (20 mL), filtered and washed with water (2×5 mL) to obtainthe crude. The crude was triturated with EtOAc (2×5 mL) to afford 545(70 mg, 50%) as white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.75 (s, 1H), 8.43 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.62(m, 3H), 7.56-7.43 (m, 4H), 3.26-3.21 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.58 (m, 5H),1.40-1.35 (m, 2H), 1.28-1.09 (m, 4H), 0.91-0.83 (m, 2H).

Synthesis of N-(2-cyclohexylethyl)-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f][1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide 5, 5-dioxide (1206)

To a stirred solution of 545 (40 mg, 0.10 mmol) in chloroform (20 mL)under inert atmosphere was added m-chloro perbenzoic acid (36.3 mg, 0.21mmol) at RT and stirred for 16 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withsaturated sodium bicarbonate solution (15 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂(2×20 mL). The combined organic extracts were washed with water (20 mL),dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtainthe crude. The crude was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 30% EtOAc/hexanes to afford 1206 (16 mg, 37%) aswhite solid. TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 11.49 (s, 1H), 8.63 (t, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 8.04-7.96 (m, 3H),7.91-7.83 (m, 2H), 7.77 (t, J=6.4 Hz, 2H), 3.25-3.24 (m, 2H), 1.71-1.58(m, 5H), 1.42-1.37 (m, 2H), 1.28-1.14 (m, 4H), 0.92-0.84 (m, 2H); LC-MS:97.31%; 413.2 (M⁺+1); (column; X-bridge C-18, (50×3.0 mm, 3.5 μm); RT3.78 min. 0.05% TFA in water: ACN; 0.8 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 96.73%;(column: Acquity UPLC BEH C-18 (2.1×50 mm, 1.7μ); RT 2.52 min. ACN:0.025% TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 54: Synthesis of Compound 1656

Synthesis of tert-butyl (4=bromophenethyl) carbamate (547)

To a stirred solution of 2-(4-bromophenyl) ethan-1-amine 546 (500 mg,2.50 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (5 mL) under argon atmosphere were addedBoc-anhydride (594 mg, 2.75 mmol), diisopropyl ethyl amine (1 mL, 7.50mmol) at RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC;after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixture was diluted withwater (25 mL) and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×35 mL). The combined organicextracts were washed with water (25 mL), dried over sodium sulfate,filtered and concentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude waspurified through silica gel column chromatography using 5-8%EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 547 (500 mg, 65%) as white solid. TLC:10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.46 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.12 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.86-6.82 (m, 1H), 3.12-3.08 (m,2H), 2.68-2.64 (m, 2H), 1.32 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (4-((trimethylsilyl) ethynyl) phenethyl)carbamate (548)

To a stirred solution of compound 547 (500 mg, 1.66 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under argon atmosphere were added ethynyltrimethylsilane (1.8 mL, 16.66mmol), triethyl amine (2.32 mL, 16.66 mmol) and purged under argon for15 min. To this were added Pd(PPh₃)₂Cl₂ (118 mg, 0.16 mmol), copperiodide (33 rag, 0.16 mmol) and purged under argon for 15 min; heated to70° C. and stirred for 48 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude which was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 548 (500 mg,95%) as brown syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.6); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 7.38 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.18 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H),6.85 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 3.16-3.11 (m, 2H), 2.70-2.66 (m, 2H), 1.34 (s,9H), 0.23 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (4-ethynylphenethyl) carbamate (549)

To a stirred solution of compound 548 (500 mg, 1.70 mmol) in THF (5 mL)under argon atmosphere was added TBAF (2.08 mL, 2.08 mmol) in THF (3 mL)at RT and stirred for 4 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude which was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 5-10% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 549 (450 mg,95%) as brown syrup. TLC: 10% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.4); ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 7.39 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 7.20 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 2H),6.87-6.85 (m, 1H), 4.10 (s, 1H), 3.15-3.12 (m, 2H), 2.71-2.69 (m, 2H),1.30 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of tert-butyl (4-(1-benzyl-H-1, 2, 3-triazol-5-yl) phenethyl)carbamate (551)

To a stirred solution of compound 549 (200 mg, 0.82 mmol) in MeOH: DMF(1:1, 20 mL) under argon atmosphere were added (azidomethyl) benzene 550(410 mg, 3.06 mmol), copper iodide (202 mg, 1.02 mmol) at RT; heated toreflux and stirred for 18 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; aftercompletion of the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo toobtain the crude which was purified through silica gel columnchromatography using 30% EtOAc/hexanes to afford compound 551 (200 mg,68%) as white solid. TLC: 30% EtOAc/hexanes (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H-NMRDMSO-d₆, 500 MHz): δ 8.59 (s, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 7.41-7.34 (m,5H), 7.25 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 6.90-6.88 (m, 1H), 5.64 (s, 2H), 3.17-3.13(m, 2H), 2.70 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.36 (s, 9H).

Synthesis of 2-(4-(1-benzyl-1H-1, 2, 3-triazol-5-yl) phenyl)ethan-1-amine (552)

To a stirred solution of compound 551 (190 mg, 0.50 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (4mL) under argon atmosphere was added trifluoro acetic acid (1 mL) at RTand stirred for 3 h. The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completionof the reaction, the volatiles were removed in vacuo to obtain the crudeto obtain compound 552 (180 mg, crude) as dark brown syrup which wascarried to the next step without any purification. TLC: 100% EtOAc(R_(f): 0.2); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 8.61 (s, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.0Hz, 2H), 7.78-7.76 (m, 3H), 7.39-7.32 (m, 61H), 5.64 (s, 2H), 3.09-3.04(m, 2H), 2.87 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of N-(4-(1-benzyl-1H-1, 2, 3-triazol-5-yl) phenethyl)-11-oxo-10, 11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4]thiazepine-8-carboxamide 5, 5-dioxide (553)

To a stirred solution compound 552 (200 mg, 0.66 mmol) in DMF (10 mL)under argon atmosphere were added EDCI. HCl (189 mg, 0.98 mmol), HOBt(189 mg, 0.98 mmol), compound 6 (297 mg, 0.79 mmol), diisopropyl ethylamine (0.35 mL, 1.98 mmol) at 0° C.; warmed to RT and stirred for 16 h.The reaction was monitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, thereaction mixture was diluted with EtOAc (2×50 mL) washed with water (50mL), brine, dried over sodium sulfate, filtered and concentrated invacuo to obtain the crude. The crude compound was purified throughcolumn chromatography using 2% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ to afford compound 553 (180rag, 49%) as an off-white solid. TLC: 5% MeOH, CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.5); ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 11.46 (br s, 1H), 8.80 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.56(s, 1H), 8.03 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.00-7.95 (m, 2H), 7.92-7.83 (m, 2H),7.79 (s, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 3H), 7.42-7.31 (m, 51H), 7.29 (d, J=8.3Hz, 2H), 5.63 (s, 2H), 3.50 (q, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 2.85 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 2H).

Synthesis of N-(4-(1H-1, 2, 3-triazol-5-yl) phenethyl)-11-oxo-10,11-dihydrodibenzo [b, f] [1, 4] thiazepine-8-carboxamide 5, 5-dioxide(1656)

To a stirred solution of compound 553 (180 mg, 0.31 mmol) in DMSO (10mL) under argon atmosphere was added potassium tertiary butoxide (1 M inTHF, 2.5 mL, 2.55 mmol) at RT. The reaction mixture was stirred underoxygen atmosphere (balloon pressure) for 24 h. The reaction wasmonitored by TLC; after completion of the reaction, the reaction mixturewas diluted with water (5 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (3×50 mL). Thecombined organic extracts were dried over sodium sulfate, filtered andconcentrated in vacuo to obtain the crude. The crude compound waspurified through column chromatography using 2% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂, lyophilizedand washed EtOAc (5 mL), filtered, washed with n-pentane (5 mL) anddried in vacuo to afford 1656 (20 rag, 13%) as white solid. TLC: 5%MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f): 0.3); ¹H NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 14.91 (br s, 1H),11.52 (br s, 1H), 8.81 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 8.21 (br s, 1H), 8.04 (d,J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 8.01-7.95 (m, 2H), 7.92-7.85 (m, 2H), 7.82-7.73 (m, 4H),7.31 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 2H), 3.51 (q, J=6.6 Hz, 2H), 2.86 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 2H);LC-MS: 96.04%; 473.9 (M⁺+1); (column; Ascentis Express C-18, (50×3.0 mm,2.7 min); RT 2.01 min. 0.025% Aq. TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2mL/min). HPLC (purity): 95.54%; (column; Zorbax SB C-18 (150×4.6 mm, 3.5μm); RT 7.59 min. ACN: 0.05% TFA (Aq); 1.0 mL/min).

Example 55: Synthesis of Compounds from Compound 575 Using VariousCommercially Available Amines

Readily available acids similar to 575, 576 and 577 were converted tothe desired compounds using commercially available amines employingProcedures A and B and the results are captured in Tables 5 and 6.

Carbon Bridged Compounds:

TABLE 5 Synthesis of compounds from compound 575 using variouscommercially available amines Procedure, Rx. Mass Intermediate, YieldSpec. Mass Spec. No. Structure Amine (%) Found Calculated ¹H-NMR 1591

A, 575, 218 (RT 12 h) 44 343.9 (M⁺ + 1) 343.13 for C₂₁H₁₇N₃O₂ ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ Hz, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 7.96 (s, 1H), 7.82 (s, 1H),7.74-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.68- 7.61 (m, 2H), 7.54-7.49 (m, 1H), 7.45-7.38 (m,2H), 4.67 (t, J = 5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.54 (s, 3H); 1198

A, 575 64 363.2 (M⁺ + 1); (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.51 (s, 1H), 8.30-8.29(m, 1H), 7.70 (d, J = 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (s, 1H), 7.51-7.46 (m, 2H),7.41-7.31 (m, 3H), 3.94 (s, 2H), 3.23 (d, J = 6.4 Hz, 2H), 1.70-1.62 (m,5H), 1.39- 1.37 (m, 2H), 1.26-1.14 (m, 4H), 0.91-0.86 (m, 2H); 1576

A, 575, 212 (RT 12 h) 44 344.9 (M⁺ + 1) 344.13 for C₂₀H₁₆N₄O₂ ¹H-NMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.52 (s, 1H), 9.10-9.01 (m, 2H), 8.74 (s, 2H),7.70 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (s, 1H), 7.57 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.43 (m, 2H), 7.38 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.46(d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.96 (s, 2H); 1577

A, 575, 213 26 350.0 (M⁺ + 1) 349.09 for C₁₉H₁₅N₃O₂S ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.52 (s, 1H), 9.10 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 8.95 (s, 1H), 7.79(s, 1H), 7.70 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (s, 1H), 7.54 (dd, J =7.9, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (td, J = 8.8, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d, J = 7.9 Hz,1H), 7.38 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (td, J = 7.6, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 4.64 (d,J = 5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.96 (s, 2H);Oxygen-Bridged Compounds:

TABLE 6 Synthesis of compounds from compound 576 and variouscommercially available amines Procedure, Rx. Mass Intermediate, YieldSpec. Mass Spec. No. Structure Amine (%) Found Calculated ¹H-NMR 1593

B, 576, 213 38 351.9 (M⁺ + 1) 351.07 for C₁₈H₁₃N₃O₃S ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆,400 MHz): δ 10.63 (s, 1H), 9.17 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 7.82-7.76 (m, 2H), 7.68 (s, 1H), 7.66-7.59 (m, 2H), 7.42 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H),7.38-7.31 (m, 2H), 4.65 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H) 1594

A, 576, 218 55 345.9 (M⁺ + 1) 345.11 for C₂₀H₁₅N₃O₃ ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.62 (s, 1H), 9,07 (t, J = 5.8 Hz, 1H), 8.53 (s, 1H), 8.45 (d,J = 4.1 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (dd, J = 7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.72-7.60 (m, 4H), 7.43(d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.39-7.31 (m, 3H), 4.47 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2H) 1595

A, 576, 212 66 346.9 (M⁺ + 1) 346.11 for C₁₉H₁₄N₄O₃ ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400MHz): δ 10.62 (s, 1H), 9.13-9.05 (m, 2H), 8.75 (s, 2H), 7.78 (dd, J =7.7, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (s, 1H), 7.66-7.60 (m, 2H), 7.43 (d, J = 8.4 Hz,1H), 7.39-7.30 (m, 2H), 4.48 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H)Nitrogen-Bridged Compounds:

Synthesis of 11-oxo-N-(thiazol-5-ylmethyl)-10, 11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo [b,e][1, 4] diazepine-8-carboxamide (1602)

Using Procedure A the title compound was prepared using compound 577 (35mg, 0.13 mmol) and thiazol-5-ylmethanamine hydrochloride 213 (20 mg,0.13 mmol) and diisopropyl ethyl amine (0.05 mL, 0.27 mmol) and wasobtained in 31% yield as an off-white solid; TLC: 5% MeOH/CH₂Cl₂ (R_(f):0.5); ¹H-NMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 9.89 (s, 1H), 8.99-8.94 (m, 2H), 8.15(s, 1H), 7.79 (s, 1H), 7.69 (dd, J=7.8, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.42 (m, 2H),7.38-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.00 (dd, J=10.9, 8.3 Hz, 2H), 6.91 (t, J=7.4 Hz,1H), 4.63 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H); LC-MS: 93.15%; 351.0 (M⁺+1); column;Ascentis Express C18, (50×3.0 mm, 2.7 μm); RT 1.76 min. 0.025% Aq.TFA+5% ACN: ACN+5% 0.025% Aq. TFA, 1.2 mL/min); UPLC (purity): 93.21%;(column; Acquity BEH C-18 (50×2.1 mm, 1.7μ); RT 1.57 min. ACN: 0.025%TFA (Aq); 0.5 mL/min).

Example 56: Assay Measuring Activity of Compounds on Viral Production inand on Viability of AD38 Cells

AD38 cells grown in a 175 cm flask with “Growth Medium” (DMEM/F12 (1:1)(cat #SH30023.01, Hyclone, 1× Pen/step (cat #: 30-002-CL, Mediatech,Inc), 10% FBS (cat #: 101, Tissue Culture Biologics), 250 μg/mL G418(cat #: 30-234-CR, Mediatech, Inc), 1 μg/mL Tetracycline (cat #: T3325,Teknova)) were detached with 0.25% trypsin. Tetracycline-free “treatmentmedium” (15 mL DMEM/F12 (1:1) (cat #SH130023.01, Hyclone, 1× Pen/step(cat #: 30-002-CL, Mediatech, Inc), with 2% FBS, Tet-system approved(cat #: 631106, Clontech) were then added to mix and spun at 1300 rpmfor 5 min. Pelleted cells were then re-suspended/washed with 50 mL of1×PBS 2 times and 10 mL Treatment Medium one time. AD38 cells were thenre-suspended with 10 mL of Treatment Medium and counted. Wells of acollagen coated 96-well NUNC microtiter plate were seeded at 50,000/wellin 180 μL of Treatment Medium, and 20 μL of in treatment media witheither 10% DMSO (Control) or a 10× solution of compound in 10% DMSO wasadded. Plates were incubated for 6 days at 37° C.

Viral load production was assayed by quantitative PCR of the coresequence. Briefly, 5 μL of clarified supernatant was added to a PCRreaction mixture that contained forward primers HBV-f5′-CTGTGCCTTGGGTGGCTTT-3′, Reverse primers HBV-r5′-AAGGAAAGAAGTCAGAAGTCAGAAGGCAAAA-3′ and Fluorescent TaqMan™ ProbesHBV-probe 5′-FAM/AGCTCCAAA/ZEN/TTCTTTATAAGGGTCGATGTCCATG/3IABkFQ-3′ inQuanta Biosciences PerfeCTa® qPCR Toughmix®, and was subsequently on anApplied Biosystems VIIA7 in a final volume of 20 μL. The PCR mixture wasincubated at 45° C. for 5 minutes, then 95° C. for 10 min, followed by40 cycles of 10 seconds at 95° C. and 20 seconds at 60° C. Viral loadwas quantitated against known standards by using ViiA™ 7 Software. Viralload in the supernatant from wells with treated cells were comparedagainst viral load in supernatant from DMSO control wells (≥3 perplate).

At the end of compound treatment period cell viability was assessedusing a Promega CellTiter-Glo protocol. All supernatant was removed thepreviously treated 96-well microtiter plate, and 50 μL Tetracycline-freetreatment medium (DMEM/F12 (1:1), 1× Penistep (cat #: 30-002-CL,Mediatech, Inc), with 2% FBS, Tet-system approved (cat #: 631106,Clontech), and 1% DMSO was added back to each well. Another 50 μL ofCellTiter-Glo reagent solution (Promega, G7573) was then added at roomtemperature and the contents mixed for 2 minutes on an orbital shaker toinduce cell lysis. This was followed by incubation at room temperaturefor 10 minutes to stabilize the luminescent signal. The luminescence wasrecorded for 0.2 seconds per well on a Tecan multimode platereader(Infinite M1000 pro). The luminescent signal from each well wasnormalized against that of untreated (DMSO) control wells. All resultswere reported percent viability (with controls being 100%).

TABLE 7 AD38 AD38 Viability Viral Normalized Load Result (CpAM/ (CPAM/Compound DMSO %) DMSO %) No. at 10 μM at 10 μM 1101 15 107 1102 1 1001103 2 87 1104 1 85 1105 1 101 1107 2 106 1108 1 105 1109 6 99 1110 2119 1111 2 89 1112 4 73 1113 1 99 1114 1 104 1115 1 106 1117 67 108 111861 95 1120 7 94 1121 6 109 1122 21 86 1123 62 95 1124 80 99 1125 20 1081127 22 94 1130 2 101 1133 94 99 1149 5 118 1150 1 22 1151 1 50 1152 145 1154 90 50 1155 18 103 1156 16 106 1157 1 48 1158 37 120 1159 8 921160 2 105 1161 1 99 1162 61 99 1163 3 104 1164 27 103 1165 5 82 1166 10119 1167 57 124 1168 10 117 1169 39 107 1170 1 95 1171 49 103 1172 51107 1173 39 105 1174 35 109 1175 30 123 1176 2 104 1177 47 118 1182 1355 1183 2 36 1184 1 0 1185 1 0 1186 1 39 1187 1 73 1188 4 83 1189 1 851190 1 70 1191 14 121 1192 3 81 1193 4 90 1194 1 45 1195 0 48 1196 2 951197 1 88 1198 3 60 1199 19 109 1200 18 125 1201 1 50 1202 7 107 1203 389 1204 2 97 1205 2 89 1206 10 106 1207 24 99 1208 11 103 1209 1 1021210 25 116 1211 1 106 1212 1 72 1213 2 55 1214 2 94 1216 1 125 1217 137 1218 12 104 1219 5 100 1220 2 94 1221 19 106 1222 32 100 1223 2 281224 3 65 1225 10 87 1226 1 80 1227 10 92 1228 22 101 1229 45 76 1230 46102 1231 12 93 1232 42 94 1233 1 93 1234 3 79 1235 6 61 1237 4 66 123826 104 1239 33 106 1240 26 92 1241 12 86 1242 91 78 1243 20 118 1244 14103 1245 1 101 1246 6 96 1247 8 103 1248 3 106 1249 34 108 1250 14 1131251 8 99 1252 14 94 1253 15 103 1256 1 102 1257 26 113 1258 12 105 125911 84 1260 8 100 1264 8 104 1266 1 74 1267 77 93 1268 77 106 1269 63 1071270 1 94 1271 6 100 1272 24 102 1273 6 96 1274 11 88 1275 3 93 1276 2489 1277 43 89 1278 3 88 1279 55 84 1280 74 94 1281 29 86 1282 102 1051283 1 97 1285 3 108 1286 36 114 1287 11 96 1288 5 49 1289 40 96 1290 3394 1291 1 102 1293 95 97 1308 1 99 1309 1 107 1310 1 89 1311 8 95 1312 583 1313 17 108 1314 69 101 1315 4 103 1316 32 89 1317 50 95 1318 14 701319 16 83 1320 43 93 1321 15 74 1322 28 94 1323 96 60 1324 10 24 132526 90 1326 23 95 1328 54 105 1329 62 109 1330 41 109 1331 43 88 1332 70103 1333 20 73 1334 33 83 1335 87 104 1336 70 90 1337 77 91 1338 70 1181339 113 70 1340 64 116 1342 113 95 1343 8 91 1344 96 102 1345 115 931346 105 97 1347 3 94 1348 0 107 1349 12 102 1353 50 97 1354 98 70 13563 101 1357 39 115 1358 15 72 1361 79 113 1362 19 98 1364 1 102 1365 2105 1366 12 93 1367 33 88 1370 5 94 1371 6 94 1372 60 103 1373 10 1001374 1 98 1375 11 89 1376 3 63 1377 5 65 1381 40 93 1382 47 117 1383 187 1384 4 79 1385 26 51 1386 61 95 1387 2 78 1388 5 71 1389 15 89 1390 292 1391 2 71 1392 2 85 1393 41 87 1394 55 94 1395 64 79 1396 63 95 139773 95 1398 5 60 1399 105 92 1400 34 105 1401 31 79 1402 12 81 1403 15 821405 14 94 1407 3 103 1408 17 94 1409 4 83 1410 35 50 1411 66 91 1412 4887 1413 92 78 1414 39 89 1415 27 77 1417 11 75 1418 12 73 1419 113 891420 29 86 1421 78 95 1422 64 95 1423 37 91 1424 65 96 1427 7 85 1428 2893 1429 38 90 1430 56 92 1431 115 92 1432 79 91 1433 82 94 1434 85 961435 77 99 1436 10 104 1440 71 91 1441 28 90 1442 65 99 1443 64 95 14446 65 1445 24 38 1446 3 84 1447 1 85 1448 3 85 1449 2 86 1450 73 94 145130 92 1452 15 62 1453 48 97 1454 27 95 1455 3 89 1456 15 101 1457 28 921458 12 49 1459 4 92 1462 35 99 1463 31 97 1464 49 98 1465 39 106 1466 788 1467 1 92 1468 76 97 1471 16 97 1472 37 95 1473 81 97 1474 51 1011475 47 107 1476 1 86 1477 67 16 1478 2 94 1480 72 95 1481 46 100 148246 98 1483 65 98 1484 26 100 1485 30 96 1486 53 94 1487 15 96 1488 84 971490 7 79 1491 39 80 1492 39 79 1493 51 80 1494 115 60 1495 9 77 1496 218 1497 9 49 1498 1 82 1499 2 84 1501 37 71 1503 40 87 1505 81 85 150672 85 1507 11 96 1508 31 81 1509 15 29 1510 62 82 1511 38 85 1512 27 991513 2 82 1514 13 84 1515 2 82 1516 30 82 1517 2 78 1518 67 85 1519 7381 1520 1 81 1521 1 22 1522 1 82 1523 1 70 1524 2 18 1525 78 85 1526 5792 1527 19 116 1528 4 85 1529 12 111 1530 70 93 1531 53 96 1532 17 1121533 2 105 1534 5 109 1535 108 85 1536 2 120 1537 36 98 1540 12 87 154111 117 1542 34 95 1543 72 90 1544 40 97 1545 59 88 1546 65 89 1547 16 901548 28 85 1549 7 109 1550 1 87 1551 51 91 1552 64 93 1553 86 93 1555 3681 1556 67 86 1557 54 86 1558 51 88 1559 68 92 1560 13 92 1561 8 1181562 25 89 1563 41 93 1564 10 119 1565 4 103 1566 31 91 1567 1 109 15681 100 1569 1 114 1570 2 115 1571 35 117 1572 5 116 1573 46 126 1574 78109 1575 90 108 1576 8 108 1577 6 120 1578 33 100 1580 59 89 1581 3 971582 8 112 1583 41 121 1584 52 95 1585 66 87 1586 23 112 1587 78 92 15880 98 1589 1 85 1590 1 96 1591 13 111 1592 50 102 1593 3 133 1594 4 1091595 3 108 1597 64 87 1598 61 93 1599 72 101 1600 12 108 1601 62 1061602 38 116 1603 6 91 1604 0 105 1605 25 106 1606 7 104 1607 14 93 160863 103 1609 68 99 1611 0 130 1612 0 112 1613 0 122 1614 2 45 1615 32 1231616 5 115 1617 1 118 1618 0 44 1619 12 122 1620 3 111 1621 1 117 1622 0120 1623 1 128 1624 1 136 1625 2 111 1626 0 118 1627 5 115 1628 17 1381629 3 95 1631 9 112 1632 2 122 1633 66 124 1634 45 125 1635 1 93 1636 0111 1637 32 123

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What is claimed is:
 1. A method of treating a hepatitis B infection in apatient in need thereof, comprising administering to the patient aneffective amount of a compound of Formula 1:

wherein: T is selected from the group consisting of —C(O)—, —CH₂—C(O)—,—N(C(O)—CH₃)—, —NH—, —O—, and —S(O)_(z)—, where z is 0, 1 or 2; Y isNR^(Y); R^(Y) is selected from the group consisting of H, methyl, ethyl,propyl, phenyl and benzyl; R^(L) is selected from the group consistingof H, methyl, and —C(O)—C₁₋₃alkyl; L is a bond or C₁₋₄ straight chainalkylene optionally substituted by one or two substituents eachindependently selected from the group consisting of methyl (optionallysubstituted by halogen or hydroxyl), ethenyl, hydroxyl, NR′R″, phenyl,heterocycle, and halogen and wherein the C₁₋₄ straight chain alkylenemay be interrupted by an —O—; R² is selected from the group consistingof: i) H, ii) phenyl or naphthyl (wherein the phenyl or naphthyl may beoptionally substituted with one, two, three or more substituentsselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano,carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″,—C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl (optionallysubstituted by one, two or three substituents each independentlyselected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, cyano,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w) and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″(where w is 1, 2 or 3)), heteroaryl (optionally substituted by one, twoor three substituents each independently selected from the groupconsisting of halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl,C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), NR′—S(O)_(w), and—S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), C₃₋₆cycloalkyl,—S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is1, 2 or 3), and —NR′—S(O)_(w), (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), iii) 5-6membered heteroaryl having one, two, or three heteroatoms eachindependently selected from O, N and S (wherein the 5-6 memberedheteroaryl may be optionally substituted: a) on a carbon with one, two,or three substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen,hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,phenyl (optionally substituted by one, two or three substituents eachindependently selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, NR′R″, C(O)—NR′R″,—C(O)—OH, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3),—NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 1, 2 or 3)), heteroaryl,heterocycle, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl(where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is1, 2 or 3), and/or b) on a nitrogen by R′), iv) C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy,C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkyl (optionally substituted with one, two, orthree substituents selected from the group consisting of halogen,hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, —CNR′, C₁₋₆alkoxy,—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, and —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, and wherein the C₃₋₁₀ cycloalkylmay optionally be a bridged cycloalkyl), and v) a 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl having one or two heteroatoms each independentlyselected from O, N and S (wherein the 4-6 membered heterocycloalkyl maybe optionally substituted with one, two, or three substituents selectedfrom the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy,NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, and—C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy); R′ is selected, independently for each occurrence,from H, methyl, ethyl, propyl, phenyl, and benzyl; R″ is selected,independently for each occurrence, from H, methyl, ethyl, propyl, butyl,carboxybenzyl, —C(O)-methyl and —C(O)-ethyl, or R′ and R″ taken togethermay form a 4-6 membered heterocycle; each of moieties R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷,R⁸, R⁹, and R¹⁰ are independently selected for each occurrence from thegroup consisting of hydrogen, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl,halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, —S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl(where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O), and —S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0, 1or 2), C₁₋₆alkoxy, —C(O)—OH, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, and —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy;wherein for each occurrence in any one or more of R², R⁴, R⁵, R⁶, R⁷,R⁸, R⁹, and R¹⁰: i) C₁₋₆alkyl may be optionally substituted with one,two, or three substituents selected from the group consisting ofhalogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl,C₁₋₆alkoxy, phenyl, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″, S(O)_(w)-methyl (where w is 1, 2or 3), —NR′—S(O), and S(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0, 1 or 2); ii)C₁₋₆alkoxy may be optionally substituted with one, two, or threesubstituents selected from the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl,nitro, cyano, carboxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, phenyl, NR′R″, —C(O)—NR′R″,S(O)_(w)—C₁₋₆alkyl (where w is 1, 2 or 3), —NR′—S(O)_(w), andS(O)_(w)—NR′R″ (where w is 0, 1 or 2); and iii) C₃₋₆cycloalkyl may beoptionally substituted with one, two, or three substituents selectedfrom the group consisting of halogen, hydroxyl, nitro, cyano, carboxy,C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkyl, —C(O)—C₁₋₆alkoxy, and NR′R″; ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 2. The method of claim 1,wherein L is —CH₂—.
 3. The method of claim 1, wherein L is C₂₋₃alkylene.4. The method of claim 1, wherein L is selected from the groupconsisting of —CH₂—CH₂—, —CH₂(CH₂)—CH₂—, —CH₂—CH₂(OH)—,—CH₂—CH₂(CH₃OH)—, and —CH₂—CH₂(OH)—CH₂—.
 5. The method of claim 1,wherein L is a bond.
 6. The method of claim 1, wherein L is—C₂₋₃alkylene-O—.
 7. The method of claim 1, wherein L is —O—.
 8. Themethod of claim 1, wherein R² is phenyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl. 9.The method of claim 1, wherein R² is phenyl.
 10. The method of claim 1,wherein R² is phenyl substituted by one or two substituents eachselected from the group consisting of fluorine, chlorine, C₁₋₆alkyl(optionally substituted by one, two or three fluorines), C₁₋₆alkoxy(optionally substituted by one, two or three fluorines), hydroxyl,NR′R″, —S(O)₂—NR′R″, heteroaryl, and phenyl (optionally substituted byhalogen or hydroxyl).
 11. The method of claim 1, wherein R² is phenylsubstituted by


12. The method of claim 1, wherein R² is a 5-6 membered heteroaryl. 13.The method of claim 12, wherein R² is selected from the group consistingof:


14. The method of claim 12 wherein R² is selected from the groupconsisting of:

wherein R³² is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, phenyl,and C₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, two or three halogens);R⁵² is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, phenyl, andC₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, two or three halogens); andR⁴² is selected from the group consisting of H, halogen, phenyl,C₁₋₆alkyl (optionally substituted by one, two or three halogens),C₁₋₆alkoxy (optionally substituted by one, two or three halogens), NH₂,—OCH₃, NHCH₃, and N(CH₃)₂.
 15. The method of claim 14, wherein R⁴² isindependently selected for each occurrence from the group consisting ofH, methyl, ethyl, propyl, —CF₃, —CH₂CH₃, Cl, F, phenyl, —NH₂, —OCH₃,NHCH₃, and N(CH₃)₂.
 16. The method of claim 13, wherein R² is optionallysubstituted on a carbon by a substituent selected from the groupconsisting of fluorine, chlorine, phenyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, andNR′R″, wherein: R′ and R″ are H; R′ is H and R″ is methyl, ethyl, propylor butyl; or R′ is methyl, ethyl or propyl and R″ is methyl, ethyl,propyl or butyl.
 17. The method of claim 1, wherein R² is a 4-6 memberedheterocycloalkyl or C₄₋₆cycloalkyl.
 18. The method of claim 17, whereinR² is selected from the group of tetrahydropyranyl, tetrahydrofuranyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, and cyclobutyl.